A couple of thoughts first: Donald Trump, the Republican Party’s leading buffoon, has been trumped twice this week by President Obama. First, the president finally laid to rest the birther nonsense, and second, the president’s announcement of the Bin Laden raid preempted the last 15 minutes of the season finale of The Apprentice, Trump’s moronic [...]
Entries Tagged as 'George Krause'
random stuff and some good news
May 3rd, 2011 · 2 Comments · music, musings, news
Tags:Army Corps of Engineers·Cairo IL·Dave Richert·Donald Trump·George Krause·Mississippi River·Missouri·Missouri Farmers·Suzie Richert·Wythe County Board of Supervisors·Wytheville Farmers Market
less than 30 days and counting
February 21st, 2011 · 2 Comments · flora and fauna, food, news, reviews
Spring arrives March 20th this year at 2:21pm in all four time zones in the northern hemisphere. I don’t know about you, but I’m chafing at the bit. I took a walk around Our Little Piece of Heaven this noon, and things are looking pretty good. The trees we planted last fall seem to have [...]
Tags:crocuses·first day of spring 2011·Fran's Deli·George Krause·groundhogs·Skeeter's·Wythe County Board of Supervisors
back to our roots
November 4th, 2010 · No Comments · food, recipes
The killing frosts are on their way, and we’ve come to the end of the growing season, with a few exceptions. Root vegetables are the glory of the fall. The ones pictured above include heirloom radishes, baby turnips, and scallions from the Artist George Krause, purple potatoes, baby carrots, fresh rosemary and thyme from our [...]
Tags:Cassell Family Farm·George Krause·root vegetables·west wind farm·Wytheville Farmers Market
a farmer’s market dinner
October 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · food, recipes, Sources
We only have two more Saturdays left before the Wytheville Farmer’s Market closes for the season. Kudos to Suzie Richert for a bang up job as Market Director (thanks to her husband Dave for providing the coffee.) This year’s Market is the most successful and diverse since it moved to the old R.P. Johnson lot [...]
Tags:braised lamb shanks·George Krause·Lazy Bee Farm·Martha Holder·Mike Cassell·Suzanne Capone·Suzie Richert·Wytheville Farmers Market
the artist george krause
September 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments · arts and crafts, faces and places
Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “postmodernism” as either “of, relating to, or being an era after a modern one,” or “of, relating to, or being any of various movements in reaction to modernism that are typically characterized by a return to traditional materials and forms (as in architecture) or by ironic self-reference and absurdity (as in literature),” [...]
Tags:contemporary art·Corcoran Gallery of Art·Dan Steinhilber·George Krause·Louise Bourgois·postmodernism·Robert Rauschenberg