On this day four years ago, my grandfather passed away. I think about him and my grandmother all the time. Often when I am cooking I think about her and every time I garden with Yim I think about my grandfather. There is so much to say about this man in remembrance and celebration of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Tata’
Grandfather of Fedoras
Posted in History, tagged garden, Tata on April 28, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Italian Potato Dumplings
Posted in History, tagged Luvy, Mummy, Nonna, Rock, Rockwell, Tata, Yim, Zia on April 17, 2010 | 4 Comments »
The main event the day before Easter was the gnocchi. Gnocchi has long been a favorite dish in our family, made ever more desirable by the fact that it takes a day of labor to provide the hungry with about a half an hour of devouring the scrumptious dumplings until they are but a memory [...]
If You’re Proud, Sprout it Out Loud
Posted in Electives, Geography, History, tagged garden, Mycol, Tata, Yim on April 15, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Remember the garden that Yim and I planned? Well, we got it started, and Yimmy called me tonight with the most incredible news: WE HAVE SPROUTS!! I can’t believe my own excitement, but it’s true; I am so happy over our little radish and lettuce sprouts already. As Tuesdays are our gardening days, I would [...]