it's summer

This morning's Farmers' Market was chock full 'o goodies. The tomatoes, squash, melons, peaches and corn have all come in at once. The problem is how to eat all the luscious things I want to buy. There were five varieties of squash, red and yellow watermelons, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries, glossy eggplant, tart lemon cucumbers. And flowers galore. We grilled the corn for dinner tonight; like little morsels of sugar.

Travel tip: For those of you lining up your theatre tickets for the opening of the New York season, check this article about "where to stay without breaking the bank." It was in the NYT on Friday in the Escapes section. Have you ever thought of staying in a B&B in Manhattan? Read all about it here.