Month: July 2010

outings

Back at the Beach

We packed it up from the North Fork on the Fourth and still had a couple of vacation days. So why not head back to the beach? We did just that. Ocean Grove this time. Good thing. It was a […]

restaurants

Lunch at Surf Taco

I adore Surf Taco. Best fish tacos on the East Coast, I say.  So when we realized we were getting to the beach just about lunchtime, we made a detour. For lunch. Fish tacos, of course!

cooking

Lobster Rolls for Supper

It was so darn hot that we knew we couldn’t cook for supper. So on the way home from Long Island, we stopped at Stew Leonard’s and picked up some lobster meat. A little mayo, a little lemon, a little […]

bees

Bearding Bees

We were quite frightened when we first saw the bees doing this. But once our bee friends told us it was completely normal, we quite liked watching them try to stay cool in hot weather. It’s called bearding. And it […]

outings

Lunch at Louisa’s

Louisa, a friend of Lettie’s, invited us to a poolside picnic for lunch on July Fourth. We got to have a nice swim and admire her lovely view of farmland.

restaurants, travel

Dinner at Love Lane Kitchen

We’d been to Love Lane Kitchen once before — and adored it. Now was our chance to go for dinner. With Lettie, who’d become a regular since moving out to the North Fork last October. It’s a homey, comfortable place […]