Thanks Peggi Blu
A rare personal post on this eclectic pop culture blog… Peggi Blu tweeted me!
So why am I writing this?
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Mar 30
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Kampupot in Bloom
I love the kampupot! After all the sampaguita flowers wilted, it’s time for the kampupot to shine, and it’s beautiful! It smells good too, and CJ wants to eat it.
Look:
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Sampaguita in Bloom
I have to post about this since the smell in the apartment is so good right now. A few weeks ago I bought some sampaguita plants and they are now blooming! CJ actually ate one of the flowers which worried me a bit, but she looks fine so far.
Sampaguita is a species of jasmine (cultivar: Maid of Orleans). I also bought another cultivar, the kampupot (Grand Duke of Tuscany), and it’s also about to bloom. I used to be a plant killer even if I watered them everyday, so I’m glad that I’ve turned things around.
Take a look:
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Gone Fishing – Striped Bass with Fritos
Last Saturday, I went fishing with Mario and Robert in Connecticut. We took one of those “fishing tourism” boats on Long Island Sound. The fishermen pretty much do all the dirty work with finding the fish, navigating the boat, setting up the hook, etc. When a fish bites, we took turns reeling in the fish. Easy! Recipe:
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Before Ever After: A Novel
Good news! I know someone who is a published author! My childhood friend’s wife is releasing a book this August:
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