Posts Tagged ‘Neighbor’

Grilled Sardine Fillets With Chips

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
The ironic thing about vacations are that one yearns to escape the everyday routine and replace it with a vacation routine. I want change, I want to escape computers, telephones, work-life and replace it with sea, sun, beach, family, friends and food. When on vacation at my parents’ home in Halkidiki, the new routine is like this; wake up, have some breakfast, enjoy a coffee in the shade (it’s hot really early there), perhaps visit a neighbor or go shopping in town. When it comes to 11am, i

How About a Fish Story?

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Today was opening day for Salmon fishing in the Columbia River, so Hubby and a neighbor made plans to go out and do some fishing. They left home at 3:00 am. Around 11:00, Hubby called me on the phone to let me know they were on their way home. When he told me he’d caught an 19 pound King Salmon that measured 36 inches long, I didn’t quite believe him. Turns out, it was the truth. Hubby cleaned the fish and cut it into steaks. We froze enough for four more dinners, and grilled some up