Have I ever shown you the Cuban Anole lizard? Another import from the island – probably a stowaway on cargo ships, back in the day – these guys can get to be about 18-24 inches long. More of an iguana, really. This is a mere youngster – probably no more than about 12 inches long….
Archives for July 2009
Recipe Monday: Guilt-Free Cheesecake, Part II
Last Monday I posted the basic recipe for the low(er) fat, low(er) sugar cheesecake. One of the things I love about cheesecake is it’s versatility. There are so many different flavors that work on this backdrop, that there’s no reason to deny yourself a favorite, even if you’re watching your diet for your health or…
Nature Notes: The Longan Tree
I know this is going to sound odd, but I haven’t really noticed the front yard much, lately. Besides when the grass needs mowing. Which seems to be nearly all the time. I know, I know. I see it every day, leaving in the morning and coming home in the evening, but it’s not the…
