Saturday is market day in Honfleur.
And that means fresh seafood Continue reading “Market Day in Honfleur, France”
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Silent Sunday
Wallace Falls State Park
Come forth into the light of things.
Let nature be your teacher.
-W. Wordsworth
Spring weather in the Pacific Northwest can be rather interesting.
When we arrived at the Wallace Falls State Park, the rain was still pouring down. So we decided to sit in the car and have breakfast. Minutes later the sky cleared and we set out for the hike.
If you love water, you will love this park. Continue reading “Wallace Falls State Park”
Recipe: Salt Cured Duck Egg
This 3-step recipe for making salt cured duck egg is provided by my friend Vivian, who has perfected the simplest method of making this Chinese delicacy.
Étretat, France
Who would have thought that writing a post about Étretat could be this…demanding?
It is true Continue reading “Étretat, France”
Fécamp, France
Do you recognize these bottles?
Best Steak in Seattle
I AM NOT so much a meat eater. But a trip to Bateau could change that.
Here, you order your preferred cut off a long chalk board. All steaks are butchered in house, sold by weight and served á la carte. Continue reading “Best Steak in Seattle”
Silent Sunday
Driving the Normandy Countryside
The landscape of the Normandy countryside is that of the mixed woodland and pasture, with fields and winding country lanes sunken between narrow ridges and thick hedgerows.
During the D-Day Landing, Continue reading “Driving the Normandy Countryside”
Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle
“There’s no dry day in the forecast after Friday,” warns a meteorologist. Seattle has had 140 rainy days since Oct. 1 — blowing past the previous record with more rain to come before the month is over. – Seattle Times Friday April 20, 2017 Continue reading “Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle”
