It’s CHRISTMAS!! HUZZAH! More than two decades ago (1987), the lovely Julie Andrews did a Christmas special in Austria with several of my favorite performers: John Denver; Placido Domingo; and The Kings Singers. Titled “The Sound of Christmas,” it was filmed at many of the same locations that were used in the making of one [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Merry Christmas!
Posted in up close & personal, tagged Austria, Christmas music, Christmas songs, John Denver, Julie Andrews, Mozart?!, Pacido Domingo, scenes of Salzburg, The Kings Singers, The Sound of Christmas on December 25, 2011 | 2 Comments »
heading to the Crane House…again
Posted in historic cooking/classes/events, Israel Crane House, tagged annual Essex County (NJ) Holiday Historic Houses Tour, historic cooking, potato pumpkin, The Israel Crane House on December 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I apologize for not posting anything lately. I’ve been SUPER busy. I’ll be heading over to the Israel Crane House again tomorrow (Saturday, December 10) and Sunday (December 11). You see, the House is included on the Essex County Holiday Historical Houses Tour, and I’ll be cooking at the hearth. There’ll be a wide array [...]


