Yearly Archives: 2011

With the unofficial start of summer…it’s all about the water

Regardless of where we spend our summer in the United States, most of us will be enjoying the water in some form or fashion. For me, it will be sailing, some beach time and some occasional swimming. For all of … Continue reading

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NEWS FLASH: Gas and food prices rise sharply. What’s next?

First things first. Happy Birthday to my only daughter-in-law, Lisa Hicks, who is coming to Stonington for a visit today — with 4 out of 5 of my grandchildren. Click below for recent post on school lunches featuring Lisa and … Continue reading

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Goodbye to Food Pyramid, Hello Dinner Plate; New York Times

Here we go again. Regardless of their logo, our government is still coming up way short of simply telling people what they DO need and what they DON’T need — two words for each category. Whole Plants (in the DO … Continue reading

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