Enlightened Age

As the hours clock by, and snow flurries look imminent here in the high desert, I look back to 2014, and see it as a very good year! Filled ...

Sick at home on the couch the past few days, I had tv as a companion. When I was not asleep I caught bits and pieces of interesting cooking...

History is a something we generally take for granted, but truly it is a gift. Where would we be if we only knew what was going on right n...

With all the activity of this December, including a hectic work week with business deadlines looming December 31st, entertaining with frien...

Last week a time capsule dating back to 1795 was unearthed from the granite cornerstone of Massachusetts Statehouse! How exciting! Historia...

George and Martha Washington welcomed thousands of guests to their estate Mount Vernon, They were noted for their boundless hospitality, fr...

With the holidays coming, and entertaining planned, I look into holiday food of the 18th Century. Generally speaking, meat made up the l...