I remembered visiting the Benjamin Patterson Inn with my mother and grandparents when they lived in Corning, so Sara and I checked it out when we were there. It wasn’t open, but closed doors are still doors, so…. More next week! Thursday doors is under…

I found this on a scrap of paper buried on my desk. I write down one-liners wherever I hear them, then often lose track of where I’ve scribbled them. I’m pretty sure this one was from Dora (one of my daughters from another set of…

Srsly. Look at this: Longtime readers of the blog (Hi, Damyanti!) know that I love tofu. Here’s how I prepare it: I get firm, extra-firm, or super-firm tofu, slice it into rectangles, and freeze it. When I want some, I take out as much as…