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White Bean Salad With Fennel and Celery

This post cries out for a different title. Like…….WOW! Or…….DELICIOUSNESS! Perfect for summer, but also perfect for a cozy winter evening. Quoting Sue Li in The New York Times: “Like so many bean salads, this one is delicious the day it’s made, but gets even better as it sits. You…

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February 11, 2026

Just Saying…….
February 3, 2026

SNOW MOON

Minus five at fiveShort fast walk with dog down streetSnow moon soon to wane
January 13, 2026

R.I.P.

DifferentlyWe see.“See the cloud”A neighbor says“It looks like a bunny.”Another neighbor says“Oh, no. Not true.“It looks like a dog.”Someone else says“I see nothing.”What does God…
January 9, 2026

PERSIMMON BREAD

The young women bagging my groceries when seeing the three persimmons asked, “What are those?” “Those are persimmons,” I answered. “What do you do with…