This year is a voting year here in town – a big deal in a small town where everyone knows everyone else. Two weekends ago the lists were publicized and the buzz started. The newspaper sold out early and everyone was walking around with a paper under their arm. Then, on Monday night one party [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2009’
Cheese Cannelloni in meat sauce
My parents were here visiting for a couple of months and have just left to go back to the states. Naturally I had to make a bon voyage – make that buon viaggio – dinner and, just as naturally, it had to be something stick-to-the-ribs, meaty, cheesy and tomatoey (Is that a word? I thought [...]
First Blood
I’ve been dreading the first time that Luigi really hurts himself. There have been some little bumps and bruises, but so far nothing too drastic. Of course, I knew the day would come … The other night, O decided to give me a break so that I could read the newspaper – a real luxury [...]
