Tag Archives: Long Island

Ode to Tulips

Sing of my colors!  Plant me in gardens! Admire my beauty!  Chefs use me as culinary decoration adorning food such as salads. They prepare a vinaigrette, sauces, and dips with tulips. The petal color determines the flavor of the tulips. … Continue reading

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A Long Island Doctor’s House Calls

This week’s guest post is about my father-in-law who was one of the last Doctors to make house calls on Long Island:  Dr. George Nemecek. It was written by his Ph.D. son, Dr. Russell Nemecek, my husband.  The letter was … Continue reading

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The Morning Hours

It seems that early fall days provide beautiful sunrises and stunning sunsets. Our daughter has seen lovely ones on the beach at Southampton, New York, on Long Island.  We privately celebrate the colorful brush strokes of many hues. Hurricane season … Continue reading

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