https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRDSTw6mNwY When I first read about Loving Vincent, I was afraid that it would not come to Durham, NC. My fears were confirmed when I started seeing lists of cities where it would be playing on the film's website and Facebook page. No Durham. The closest city listed was Fayetteville. Arles Lucy and I were …
Month: October 2017
July 28, 2008
The BFF asked me for "my" recipe for mussels- moules- during our Therapy Session this morning. I have Chef Érick's recipe. I can take no credit. Only credit for eating my weight in them! So, down The Sabbatical Chef memory lane we go. To almost the beginning. I haven't re-read it yet. I will. In …
Therapy
The BFF and I call our morning walks therapy sessions. And believe me, they are. We talk about just about anything and everything. This summer, we walked 3 miles every day that we could, usually beginning around 6:00 am. It gets hot and humid here in the North Carolina Piedmont and schvitzing (Yiddish for sweating- it …
A really good day
My morning started this way a couple of days ago. A spider donut left on my desk by an advisee. Thank you, Girlie and Dunkin Donuts. One of my French friends commented--"Not Halloween yet." The whole month of October is Halloween here in the good old U.S. of A, mon amie. C'est normal. Then The …
Dear Google Paris
Dear Google Paris, First, allow me to tell you how much I love you. Well, not necessarily your Paris office since I have not yet visited, but Google. As I say often, I must have been dumber than dirt before you came into my life 19 short years ago. I even made googler into a …
the sabbatical chef 