Weekly Photo Challenge: From Above Looking Down on the Beach
Two beaches on the west coast… The black sand beaches in Costa Rica. The gray sand beaches in Canada. Advertisements
Sketch and Photo of my Purple Parrot Tulip
April 30th, 2011 – the first of my one-a-day projects Today I did a sketch of a tulip, and then, since that only took 15 minutes, I started another sketch, […]
A la Mort Subite, a historic brasserie in Brussels
On our second day in Brussels we spent the entire morning exploring the Magritte Museum, followed by an exhibition of Stanley Kubrick photography at the Musée de Beaux Artes. In the early part […]
Sustainable Seafood UBC Cooking Class No. 4
Different types of tuna have different concerns as to both with mercury and sustainability. Again, the rough rule of thumb is that a smaller fish, such as albacore tuna, has […]
A la Becasse, a Traditional Pub in Brussels
Our first day in Brussels, our second pub! They didn’t serve food at the ‘Au Bon Vieux Temps’ (see ‘a 300 Year-Old Pub in Brussels‘). But after our beer-tasting adventure […]
A 300 Year-Old Bar in Brussels
My friend El sent hubby Al a number of beer links in the hopes of luring him to Brussels – and hey, it worked! (The link that led us to […]
Sustainable Seafood UBC Cooking Class No. 3
Our third cooking class in ‘Sustainable Seafood’ looked at mercury in fish. Larger, older, predatory fish have the most mercury because they have had more time to accumulate it; watch […]
