




My grandson Jack made this cutting board and I posted it before but I’m so proud of his handiwork and craftsmanship I’m posting again.
Now that loaf of sourdough was not a pretty one but it tasted good. I think the dough was too wet.



My neighbor picked me up and we met her childhood friend for Sunday night supper.
On the way out of the restaurant my friend noticed these words stenciled on the sidewalk.
And you know I took a photo.
Came home and looked up poetrybyboots who is Chicago based but traveled to our city.
Perhaps you’ve discovered some of her poetry where you live. She’s “left messages in 37 states” and Kimberly Brown has been a street artist for 7 years.

Here’s a short YouTube video about her words
I let Charlie set the pace.
We went to the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Natural History Museum today.



Charlie was a was a terrific museum goer.










“Fingerstyle guitarist/singer/songwriter Peter King and harmonica ace Marc Reisman are back at our home away from home, J. Gough’s Tavern, Friday, May 30, 5-7 p.m.

Gough’s offers exotic whiskeys and way-better-than-average pub grub, served by a friendly, attentive staff.”


The iris were just starting to bloom





I tried to research tree diseases but came up short. Hopefully someone can tell me why this tree looks like this.