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Cold Comfort

 

There is nothing like a cold lunch when it gets hot at the beach. And one of the easiest and most elegant is a variation of the lunches that my parents used to make when we lived in Holland. I think of dishes like this as cold comfort food.

6 red potatoes, boiled, quartered and cooled [...]

My Grandfather’s Hat

It’s hot today — in the 90’s (0r upper 30’s in Celsius). There is a shore breeze which brings with it some flies and keeps things warm. On days like today it is essential to have good sunscreen (Neutrogena’s Fresh Cooling Body Mist Sunblock, SPF 45 actually does work; it’s like being sprayed with iced alcohol) [...]

My Beach “Wardrobe”

I am, for the first time ever, traveling relatively light. Which is good since the kids’ luggage takes up most of the car. The always chic Mrs. E and I are sharing a seabag for our beach vacation.Because we are in a beach town on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the dress [...]

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