The Kneading Conference in Skowhegan, Maine

July 25 and 26 2019

I was thrilled to attend "Bread Camp" this past weekend. Here are a few shots of some of the amazing folks I met.

Guy Hanuka who graduated from Johnson and Wales

The informal networking that went on

One of the many bakers and the delicious breakfast treats

Oats

Portrait with Grain

2017

Well a new year finds me still alive, kicking and knitting.

Death of My Mother

On Monday March 3, 2014 my mother died. She was 92 years old. Her death was a thing of great beauty. I am mourning her. I take solace in the fact that she lived a long life filled with laughter, love, professional success and I was so very lucky that I was her daughter;

OCTOBER 2013

This is a recent shot of my parents.

BREAD Making Addiction

Well I used up 40 pounds of flour this autumn. It was a relatively inexpensive form of therapy. When my salaried job was stressing me out, I would go home and pursue the discreet charm of the elusive levain, or sourdough starter and try get the bread to come out perfect.

25 Pounds of Flour

At the end of October I purchased 25 pounds of flour. This has been keeping me busy.

Also last month my father celebrated his 90th birthday.

TEN LAST DAYS OF FREEDOM

I return to my salaried job next week. This is good for my bank account, however I am dreading the loss of my free time.