The Durham Bull Pen

My Aunt Margie used to make a dessert that I loved as a kid, and still love. She called it "Cherry Yum Yum" and it is so good. My ...

I am all about easy cooking.  This one doesn't even require cooking come to think of it.  Going to a late afternoon cookout tomorrow and...

A few more are on the cartoonist's youtube page .

(Double-click to get a bigger picture) I discovered the cutest little baby birds tucked into a nest just off the front porch. I didn't ...

I recently learned of "Mother's Day" origins and it now has an additional meaning to me. "Mother's Day" was o...

On day 2 of the Piedmont Farm Tour last weekend, we visited Timberwood Organics, Fickle Creek Farm,Chapel Hill Creamery, Pickards Mountain ...

I previously blogged about the Piedmont Farm Tour , which was held last weekend. I went both days, enjoyed myself thoroughly, and took some...

I live close in to city center in Durham. Nevertheless we get plenty wildlife encounters. Bunnies eat my lettuce in my tiny garden down to...

This upcoming Farm Tour definitely looks like something I'm going to participate in, and I'm surprised I didn't know about it be...

You may've noticed that I'm a bit of a movie fan, and I think sometimes it's a real treat to re-visit older movies on the big sc...

Instructions: Look at the black dot in the picture below. Stare at the dot until the countdown ends, and the black and white picture should...

So, I haven't ever encountered this before. Regular, sliced loaf of bread from the grocery store. Open the bag to grab a couple slices...

Tonight was the first time I'd seen Ani DiFranco live. She's one of my all-time favorite singer-songerwriters and I regularly list...

We took advantage of the 80 degree day and hiked down to the old Eno Quarry. I'd never seen it before and it had always sounded intrigu...