Monthly Archives: January 2012

INTRODUCING “HAIKU COOKIES”

Posted on January 26, 2012 by stonekingseminars

Have you ever thought of making fortune cookies like the ones you find in your local Chinese restaurant, but with something more interesting than the usually stale and/or cliched messages they contain?  Then follow the recipe and directions on this page and … Continue reading →

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MY TUSCAN EXILE

Posted on January 24, 2012 by stonekingseminars

“This time is the time when the things we love are dying and the things we do not love are rushing to replace them” Rainier Maria Rilke, “The Ninth Elegy” from The Duino Elegies I left Australia in 1997, a … Continue reading →

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RIGHTEOUS BANANA CAKE

Posted on January 24, 2012 by stonekingseminars

Back in the late 1960s and early 1970s, my partner and I used to do a lot of baking, bread in particular. One of our favorites was banana bread, which we’d make at least once or twice a week.  After … Continue reading →

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AMERICA – IN HEALTH & IN SICKNESS

Posted on January 13, 2012 by stonekingseminars

Growing up in America in the 1950s was an adventure funded by story and myth. Most of the impetus for this came straight from films and comics, and by 1951-52 from the round television screen on my family’s first television … Continue reading →

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2011 in review

Posted on January 1, 2012 by stonekingseminars

    Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 4,800 times in 2011. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 4 trips to carry that many … Continue reading →

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