Category Archives: Summer

NY Philharmonic in Central Park: Friday with Music and Fireworks

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Karl Peterson

Friday the Thirteenth couldn’t have been luckier this year, since it was the day for the NY Philharmonic‘s first Concert in Central Park of the season.  There was everything, from pretty good weather (not too hot, only rained for a … Continue reading →

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Stonewall Kitchen, Soyatoo, McCargo: baking off the kindness of others

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Karl Peterson

It started with some recently expired jars of Stonewall Kitchen pie filling.  Then I found a recipe for apple cobbler from Food Network Star Aaron McCargo.  And the final step was buying some Soyatoo Soy Whip at my local supermarket.  … Continue reading →

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New York Renaissance Faire: what’s to eat?

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Karl Peterson

All the hot weather of late reminds me that Renaissance faire season is just around the corner in the Northeast.  And since I missed it all last summer, I am eager to get my Renaissance gear out of mothballs and … Continue reading →

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