May
08
2011
When I was about 12 years old, my sisters gave me an illustrated book of the songs from Alice in Wonderland (in English, of course). The illustrations were wonderful and Lewis Carroll’s poetry is hilarious; the early and avid Anglophile that I was absolutely loved that book. The poem/song known as Turtle Soup and/or Beautiful [...]
May
04
2011
Easter dinner at our friends’ house was a wonderful affair. The company was delightful, the food was (as always) oh-so-yummy, and the bubbles were a-flowing: what more can one ask for? My daughter was particularly grateful, because our friends (ever thoughtful people that they are) had also planned around her being a vegetarian, and made, [...]
May
01
2011
There was no time for a post today, but here’s a preview of the next one: