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Our friend Andrea posted this recipe a few weeks ago and we finally got around to serving it up. Braised Brussels sprouts with bacon and pearl onions – YUM! Throw in a perfect avocado and a Lamb Chop. Oh, a … Continue reading
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We hadn’t stayed on Ocracoke since a rather exciting Pirate weekend between tropical storm Henri and hurricane Isabel in 2003 so here we are heading back to the island with a major blow brewing. We must just love excitement! We … Continue reading
Last Summer, Mary and I discussed taking a trip to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. We mentioned it to a few friends and began to plan a trip for October. Andrea and Jim from Lexington, NC (with their granddog … Continue reading
We decided to take a short camping trip to Warrior’s Path State Park for a little R&R and to try our Expedition on the road with trailer in tow. We hitched up on Wednesday, July 23 and headed up I81 … Continue reading
Mid May and friends Sheila & Mike from Maryland finally got down our way for a visit. Sheila had booked us a time share for a week in Pigeon Forge so with me as chauffeur, Mike riding shotgun and Sheila … Continue reading
Since our last camping trip, Mary & I have been occupied with plenty of activities but have been chomping at the bit to get the Fun Finder back on the road again. We had planned a trip to Marion, Illinois … Continue reading
On our recent trip to the Gatlinburg / Pigeon Forge area, we discovered a great Mexican restaurant called “No Way Jose’s Cantina”. Jose’s place is at traffic light #5 on the Parkway in Gatlinburg (that’s how they tell you how … Continue reading
For some reason, I’ve started photographing some of the meals we create on the fly. This “Quickie” was born from the purchase of some fresh Brussels sprouts and a raid on the larder for the rest. I love fresh Brussels … Continue reading
Since Mary & I went on a healthy eating campaign about 3 years ago, we indulge ourselves once a month or so on a pizza that tastes great without totally blowing the diet out of the water. After much experimentation, … Continue reading
Friday was a day for going to downtown Knoxville for the afternoon. We venture down there every month or so to wander around Market Square, walk along Gay street and visit some of the unique places that make a downtown … Continue reading