Monday, November 12, 2007




Gastronomie
The gastronome is at the same time inquisitive and timid;
he explores faintheartedly. He spends half his time
remembering past satisfactions and the other half
skeptically calculating future possibilities.
-J. F. Revel, philosopher and writer,
Un Festin en Paroles
Posted by Picasa



Posted by Picasa

Saturday, November 03, 2007




Posted by Picasa

The Grape Harvest
Le Vendage
Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
-GALILEO GALILEI, astronomer and mathematician



Posted by Picasa

Friday, October 26, 2007




Posted by Picasa

La Seine a Paris / Les Seins de Paris
epee sculpteur toujours en vogue
l'eau fleuvial qui tranche Paris en deux
gros bisous admiration forme de femme


Posted by Picasa

Wednesday, October 17, 2007



Sustenance
earth life death dung eternity
a fool looks for manure where cows
never browse voila? epicurean browsing


Posted by Picasa

Monday, September 03, 2007


Factory Farms
laughter is brightest where food is best
-Irish Proverb


Posted by Picasa

Monday, August 27, 2007


Harvesting Gold
seeding soil rain sun toil
hard red wheat the staff of life
baguette flour powering the masses



Posted by Picasa

Tuesday, August 14, 2007


our destiny is frequently met
in the very paths we take to avoid it
Jean de La Fontaine, French poet





Posted by Picasa