The Curious Peach
Here’s a post from a few years ago, edited and recycled. It’s peach season and I’ve been eating lots of them. Yum. Peaches have been around for a long, long time, from China to Europe via the Silk Road, to … Continue reading
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The Curious Peach
We broke our previous greed record yesterday by consuming all of the peaches, bought at a farmers’ market on Sunday, that were supposed to last the week. Yum. So I thought I’d talk about peaches. Peaches have been around for … Continue reading
In praise of hot water
I’m catching up on baths. Yes, my wonderful hosts at San Francisco (who were very sweet about their front room being turned into a slum) did have a bathtub, but I was too tired every night to do anything but … Continue reading
A Visit to Montpelier
Last weekend I went to an amazing historic house in Virginia, Montpelier, the home of James Madison. One reason I loved it so much was that the house is under major reconstruction. One notable owner of the house was the … Continue reading
Tagged Jefferson, Lafayette, Madison, Monroe, Montpelier, restoration
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