‘The Ghost’ is everywhere and munching on the Irish latest: ‘Ultimate Fries’
Claddagh unveiled a new menu Tuesday and our lovely waitress, under the watchful eye of hard-working owner Leslie Benson, pitched a mound of “Ultimate Fries” to our weary group. The verdict: “killer.” Healthy? No – but more than a wee bit tasty. Mixture of ranch and blue cheese dressing, Frank’s hot sauce, a few other “secret” ingredients and bits of crispy bacon. Messing with the menu never tasted so good. A tip of the green Claddagh cap in order …
A Tasty Success for the “Save the Miller Barn” Barbecue!
Sunday, June 29, a “Barn Raisin’ Barbecue” was held at the Demonstration Garden on Eigleberry between 6th and 7th Streets. This was the first public event by the Save the Miller Red Barn Committee, and it was an obvious success.
A MOM’S LIFE: Others scared of the teacher, not the new teen driver
I started writing this column when my son started kindergarten.
Spring wildflower fields
I have always been truly amazed at the tenacity and patience of wildflowers. Seeds sit on hot bone-dry ground year after desiccating year, all the while remaining viable, waiting for the right moment. “No, not this spring,” says the seed. “I'll never be able to sprout, create a flower, and most important, produce mature seeds on that paltry rainfall. I think I'll wait.”
‘Nutz Re-Mixed!’: A serendipitous adventure
You feel you are sitting on a rainbow and are fascinated with the edgy Tandy Beal’s take on The Nutcracker, in Nuts Re-Mixed! Here is entertainment that sits outside the box that gives a uniquely serendipitous experience.
A last look back in the rearview mirror
You know, friends, it isn't just any year that, in drawing to
Scrapbook Sept. 21-27, 2014
Local cadets take first in competition: The Chesty Puller BN, United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps, a naval youth program which covers the Monterey Bay area, recently placed first in their division at the annual Seamanship Challenge held at Coast Guard Island in Alameda. The unit competed in teams of four, and earned third place for Line Heaving; second place in the Obstacle Course; First place for Close Order Drill; First place in Damage Control; and First place in the Stretcher Relay. This gave them an overall first place in the Combined Units Division.
