15.8.11

Muskie

From Wikipedia, A muskellunge also known as a "muskie"), is a large, relatively uncommon freshwater fish of North America. Muskie is the largest member of the pike family and the name comes from the Ojibwa word maashkinoozhe, meaning "ugly pike.

Muskies prey upon anything that fits in the mouth.

David has been away from home a bit.. He got off the couch and his you know what... and wrestled a big fish up at Canadian lakes..

13.8.11

I love visiting Chicago Green Farmer Markets in the summer, picking up fresh flowers and organic vegetables.

The Lincoln Park market was packed!

One less car!

9.8.11

24 Hours in Metro NY
Although from Secaucus, NJ to Times Square is only 5.6 miles, the evening commute takes 90 minutes.. interesting.. the same time to walk it according to google maps.

Proof of Green life forms in the city.

Elsewhere

Located in Hell's Kitchen, Chef Megan Johnson’s ever-changing menu is inspired by seasonal produce and farms with great integrity.

Bacon Butter Popcorn. YUM!!

Ménage-à-Trois: Stuffed Dates with Roaring Forties Blue, Almonds, Panacea and Orange

Delectable Hush Puppies in a Blueberry Sauce..

After 20 takes because I couldn't figure out how to use my camera in the dim lighting, we final got a great shot.

Hillary it was so great to see you.

Thank you for picking out such a yummy resturant and being such a great friend!!

Now, when are you coming to Midwest?

6.8.11 - Part 3

Our God Child Vinny.

Special thanks for Uncle Bill & Aunt Kristin for our hosting a fabulous event and to my father in law, Patty Daddy for sharing his photos.

6.8.11 - Part 2

Fenech Olymipics kicked off with Water Ballon Toss

The finals came down to Team Ron vs Team Bill

The next event was the Long Jump

Third Event was Water Ballon Shot Put

Team Diane took First, Second and Third Place

A new Fenech Tradition, Cherry Pit Spitting Contest

hmmmm...

Next Year ... Powder Puff Team