Sleeping Beauty Was Not There for My Visit to Chateau d’Usse

Angling for A Triangle Stamp, Isle of Man Post Office and Year of the Ox, 4 Stamps by Jay Cover, January 7

Putting A Stamp On Portuguese Food, Pastel de Tentugal, A classic from the 16th Century

Best Wishes for A Better 2021

Sheep Stories, From Awassi, The Comeback Kid, to Black Faced Manech, A Mountain Dweller via A Field Guide to Cheese

Ralph Shadowed Me Today in New York, Ralph Ellison that Is, A Visible Invisible Man

Can’t Afford Bitcoins, Indulge in a Chocolate Ganache Lingot by Gontran Cherrier

French Madeleine Meets Italian Chestnut, Vanilla Chestnut Cream Madeleines from Old World Italian by Mimi Thorisson

Quiet launch today, on a snow day, of ‘Mediterranean Work & Play’, for those craving Epicurean remote work

Flight of Birds on a Sun Bathed Afternoon Travel Memories from Leiria, Portugal, July 2018