Reading and Roaming
WARHOL IN THE GARDEN Continuing their annual tradition of presenting several of an artist’s works and interpreting them in the garden, Selby Gardens this year is focusing on Andy Warhol. Throughout the garden there are large white square planters filled with magenta and pink impatiens as well as a divided window display of plants …
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READING ROUND-UP JAN.-MARCH 2018 In the first quarter, I read all novels except for one memoir As it happens, the novels were all written by women with the exception of Wells’ 1909 novel. And that book is about a modern woman. To read my review of any of these titles, just key in the title …
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DINING OUT Lazy Lobster We’ve enjoyed food from the Lazy Lobster on Longboat Key several times, so it was a pleasure to dine again in their light-filled airy dining room. There is outside seating too, but it was already taken on this bright Sunday afternoon. Service was attentive, but leisurely given the crowd. We, like …
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SNAPSHOTS OF EASTER When I was a child and young adult, Easter was a major holiday. Not major like Christmas, but certainly notable and celebrated. Those celebrations included Easter baskets stuffed with green plastic grass and an assortment of jelly beans (the spice ones were the best!) and colorful foil-wrapped chocolate eggs. If one was …
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