~heavenly blue~
Sunday, August 31st, 2014The Morning Glory bloomed for the first time today. Their season begins “in August”– these gals just made it!
The Morning Glory bloomed for the first time today. Their season begins “in August”– these gals just made it!
It’s been seven years since our last picnic at Caumsett on Long Island Sound. Very pleased to report the geese are still geesing, the horseshoe crabs crabbing, the giant ants anting and the kids adroitly snacking and loafing.
seen around the neighborhood.
“I wore my teeth in my hands/So I could mess the hair of the night” Sunrise: post storm, post month-long edit.
(the inside joke being Ali knows less that zero about grilling tho he could pontificate with deep opinion about pretty much anything else, such as the evening’s eye-talian wine…)
The band covered Nina Simone at The Standard.
The 1930s Greenwich Village time capsule that is Minetta Tavern.
Farmer’s market inspired five–count ’em–five quarts of ratatouille!
Sunday begins with a June Bug in the Morning Glory, ends with flowering Moon Flower (Vespertine).
Gertrude Stein’s House of Notions (aka Tender Buttons) opened in 1964 in a narrow brick townhouse (one of the city’s most slim at 12 1/2 feet wide) on East 62nd Street. Named for Stein’s equally slim volume of “moments of consciousness.” They have a vast inventory including some lovely vintage buttons: deer carved from antler, […]