Friday Harbor’s Happy Clam Restaurant
Fresh Alaskan Cod in tempura batter with hand-cut slim fries. Yummy lunch. Happy Clam is also famous for hearty breakfasts served all day. Sadly, can't really recommend the fried clams...
Rhubarb Ranger Cookies
Soft cookies with bits of rhubarb. No need to chill dough. The rhubarb dice is still frozen and keeps the cookies from spreading. Cookies contain chopped white chocolate with some left for drizzling on top. Cookies were gone before I took photo of Drizzled...
Rhubarb Garden
My rhubarb needs to be fertilized to better produce. It certainly likes a lot of water at this time of year and it is the end of the season. Since I am in the fir trees, it is not quite the end for me, because I don't get a lot of sun. Rhubarbie Diane
Gig Harbor Breakfast Restaurant Recommend
Net Shed #9, Gig Harbor, Washington On my list of top 10 Breakfast Restaurants in US
Hyper-Marche Carrefour, Cite Europe, France
First-Rate Highway Restaurant, Netherlands
La Place Gorgeous fresh fruits and veggies; tasty vegetable salad bar;fabulous freshly roasted red peppers. What a surprising treat while driving on a super highway!!! www.laplace.com
Museums Worth the Visit
Louvre-Lens in Lens, France recently opened and is a wonderful visit. Right now it is free. This tabletop is amazing with fruits, veggies and leaf designs. I want it. No need for tablecloths or placemats here. In Calais, they have renovated an ancient lace...
Calais Cake
Perhaps every tourist town should have their own cake??? This one very famous and very yummy. Maracoon pastry, coffee buttercream and almonds. A mini version was 3 Euros 50=$4.25 approx. and gone in only a few minutes pleasure.
Rhubarb stalking in France
Bonne Maman exports their jams to many American grocery stores. Whatever the price, we are addicted to the wild blueberry and cherry. While traveling in France, we began to find many other fresh products they manufacture. Rhubarb Chantilly is a fine...
Front Yard in Angres France with “des fleurs and des legumes”
Lens France and Louvre-Lens are near. Very nice B&B called Les Trois Maillets. He gardens; she cooks. They both renovate. In the back yard, she has a chicken house with 7 chickens, guinea hens and 2 rabbits. On the side yard, they have apples, flowers, rhubarb...