Judith and Holofernes by Caravaggio at the Kimbell in Fort Worth
November 4, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Judith and Holofernes by Caravaggio at the Kimbell in Fort Worth
A tiny green anole outside our house in Dallas. He blesses us inside, I think.
October 28, 2025 at 5:03 AM
A tiny green anole outside our house in Dallas. He blesses us inside, I think.
Toasted sourdough with figs for breakfast
October 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Toasted sourdough with figs for breakfast
My attire for Saturday
October 14, 2025 at 10:31 PM
My attire for Saturday
I sprouted a date seed. Here’s my baby date palm.
October 2, 2025 at 4:16 AM
I sprouted a date seed. Here’s my baby date palm.
My appetizer for last night’s dinner in Béziers was marinated white anchovies.
September 29, 2025 at 11:37 AM
My appetizer for last night’s dinner in Béziers was marinated white anchovies.
The view of the Allées Paul Riquet from the tiny balcony of our apartment in Béziers this morning.
September 27, 2025 at 11:22 AM
The view of the Allées Paul Riquet from the tiny balcony of our apartment in Béziers this morning.
Our dinner was grillades and grits from a recipe in Queen Ida's cookbook.
Oh, yes, it was good.
Oh, yes, it was good.
September 17, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Our dinner was grillades and grits from a recipe in Queen Ida's cookbook.
Oh, yes, it was good.
Oh, yes, it was good.
I made sourdough waffles for dinner tonight. Here are three.
September 16, 2025 at 2:56 AM
I made sourdough waffles for dinner tonight. Here are three.
Charlie Kirk was murdered today.
Anyway, one of the sourdough loaves I baked this evening had dried Turkish figs in it. I like it very much.
Anyway, one of the sourdough loaves I baked this evening had dried Turkish figs in it. I like it very much.
September 11, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Charlie Kirk was murdered today.
Anyway, one of the sourdough loaves I baked this evening had dried Turkish figs in it. I like it very much.
Anyway, one of the sourdough loaves I baked this evening had dried Turkish figs in it. I like it very much.
It's George Herriman's birthday. He was born August 22, 1880. Here's his creation, Krazy Kat referencing the Navajo Beauty Way Chant:
August 22, 2025 at 11:42 PM
It's George Herriman's birthday. He was born August 22, 1880. Here's his creation, Krazy Kat referencing the Navajo Beauty Way Chant:
Grackle got no boss
July 31, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Grackle got no boss
Figue brûlée -- some folks use their propane torch for plumbing.
July 21, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Figue brûlée -- some folks use their propane torch for plumbing.
From our tree. Our neighbor Chris, who knows these things, says the variety is called violette de Bordeaux.
July 21, 2025 at 3:03 AM
From our tree. Our neighbor Chris, who knows these things, says the variety is called violette de Bordeaux.
Braised rabbit was our dinner
July 14, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Braised rabbit was our dinner
Search and recovery workers in Kerr County, TX working to uncover a pickup truck buried in mud and gravel by the force of the flood waters in the early morning hours of July 4. Their task is unbelievably hard.
Via Dan Henry on Facebook
Photo: Mimi Joeckle
Via Dan Henry on Facebook
Photo: Mimi Joeckle
July 11, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Search and recovery workers in Kerr County, TX working to uncover a pickup truck buried in mud and gravel by the force of the flood waters in the early morning hours of July 4. Their task is unbelievably hard.
Via Dan Henry on Facebook
Photo: Mimi Joeckle
Via Dan Henry on Facebook
Photo: Mimi Joeckle
Olivia Hussey
She was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a bilateral mastectomy in 2008. The disease returned in 2017 and she was treated with chemo and radiation to destroy a tumor in her chest cavity. She died on December 27, 2024 after another recurrence of breast cancer.
She was my age.
She was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a bilateral mastectomy in 2008. The disease returned in 2017 and she was treated with chemo and radiation to destroy a tumor in her chest cavity. She died on December 27, 2024 after another recurrence of breast cancer.
She was my age.
July 1, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Olivia Hussey
She was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a bilateral mastectomy in 2008. The disease returned in 2017 and she was treated with chemo and radiation to destroy a tumor in her chest cavity. She died on December 27, 2024 after another recurrence of breast cancer.
She was my age.
She was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a bilateral mastectomy in 2008. The disease returned in 2017 and she was treated with chemo and radiation to destroy a tumor in her chest cavity. She died on December 27, 2024 after another recurrence of breast cancer.
She was my age.
A lot of that going around, pal.
July 1, 2025 at 4:08 AM
A lot of that going around, pal.
You know she loves you when she gets you this cap.
(From the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa)
(From the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa)
June 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM
You know she loves you when she gets you this cap.
(From the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa)
(From the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa)
Sea island red peas over rice with pineapple pico
June 24, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Sea island red peas over rice with pineapple pico
Smoked chicken (2.5 - 3 hours at 250 F in the Kamado Joe) with a curry/ yogurt sauce and a quick homemade chutney, baked sweet potato, and asparagus.
Dinner!
Dinner!
June 20, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Smoked chicken (2.5 - 3 hours at 250 F in the Kamado Joe) with a curry/ yogurt sauce and a quick homemade chutney, baked sweet potato, and asparagus.
Dinner!
Dinner!
Just returned from an extended vacation and this is in my backyard, & I’m on a no-carb diet till after a PET scan tomorrow.
Oh cruel fate.
Oh cruel fate.
June 12, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Just returned from an extended vacation and this is in my backyard, & I’m on a no-carb diet till after a PET scan tomorrow.
Oh cruel fate.
Oh cruel fate.