Here’s a sneak peak into the top secret cave hidden deep beneath Anchovy World Headquarters. The larger painting in progress is called Sunday Afternoon in the Forest of No Return.
All posts by “Eugene Knapik”
eyes the colour of #drankitlikewine
Drinking song #47 features Tom Russell and Nanci Griffith – Canadian Whiskey I think I’m going to bring this list to a close at 50 tunes. That leaves three more to go. If I’ve missed any that should be there, mea culpa. Let me know.
A few thoughts on preparing wild mushrooms
Most of my friends know that I like to forage for edible wild mushrooms, and from time to time I’m asked about the best ways to cook them. There’s no short answer to that question, and really it depends on what kind of mushrooms you… Read More
Mardi Gras in August sort of #Long Branch
Each year in August there is a weekend festival down the street in Colonel Sam Smith Park, called Lakeshore Mardi Gras. Although we’ve been living in Long Branch for three years now, today marks the first time we’ve ventured out to the festival. I confess… Read More
Sometime today… #noregrets
Sometime today, somebody typed “I should have said I am sorry” into a search engine, and landed here. Feature that.
A Cowboy Way to Go
While posting selections for our little list of drinking songs, I’ve failed to consider that cowboys drink too. Drinking Song #44 features Ian Tyson – Alcohol in the Bloodstream. #45 is another Ian Tyson song. “All the beer parlours all down along Main Street” Here’s… Read More
Magic Font?
Is it possible for an individual with dyslexia to read better by using a special font? A Dutch design studio called studio studio has come up with one. Letters are made to look heavier at the bottom by virtue of thicker lines, for instance, making… Read More
Don’t eat the poison ones, silly #badmushrooms
Hospitals in SW France are reportedly seeing an increase of mushroom poisoning cases. The culprit is the Satan’s Bolete, Boletus satanas. It’s a blue-stainer that apparently has the smell of carrion, that increases as it matures. Now that doesn’t sound appetizing at all. This mushroom… Read More
Hey Brother #youknowwhattodo
Drinking Song #43 is Hey Brother Pour the Wine performed by Dean Martin
Where’s the King?
Yesterday, someone landed on this little chunk of paradise after entering “King Bolete Ontario Map” in a search engine. King Boletes are Boletus edulis. They have a number of common names, but you may know them best as Porcini – the little pig mushrooms. These… Read More