May 2019

How appropriate that the first major crop to appear at spring farmers’ market comes from a Greek word meaning sprout.  The appearance of asparagus has signaled…

Think of something you have long enjoyed eating. Then, think of the person who might have prepared that for you and how the two, the…

The horizon is widely visible on these days in early May when there are still no leaves on the trees. The tips of the branches…

The calendar can play tricks on those of us who live in northern climes.  The astronomical landmark of the equinox on March 20th only teases…