Three weeks ago, I had a hankerin' for some salmon. And it was that very expensive time of year, when Copper River salmon makes it's way into the lower 48's supermarkets. Since I was just buying for me and Erin, I decided that's what I would buy. We went to Ballard Market, where they always have the freshest looking seafood. Whoa. $34 per pound, ( Read more... )

Went to Seattle......AGAIN.....last weekend. Just can't get enough of the big city.  Erin and I stayed at Barb's, WITHOUT Barb being there. It was kind of weird.  I felt like we were doing something illegal.

Friday night: we thought we would be "naughty", and let Barb's cat Sally do whatever she wanted to do, without running to the front door ( Read more... )