NOT a very Catskill Kiwi

You may have noticed I haven’t been posting very many Catskill updates these days… I have however been extremely lucky to have had a lot of work lately which keeps me tied to NYC and away from my beloved mountain! BUT with this past three day holiday weekend I ran around like a crazy lunatic, [...]

drink dispenser

I really want this! available from Anthropologie but for $298 bucks it’s way pricy!

Mullets all round!

I spent last week working in Des Moines and was taken to the new favorite hangout… MULLETS! This place is awesome, not only does it have signed photographs of celebs sportin mullets, a great outdoor seating area to soak in the sun whilst your soaking in the fried goodness, you know you want some! what [...]

breaking and entering…

Guess who locked us out of the wee house? Thankfully we had left a window open, otherwise the place is Fort Knox! those are some pretty sharp shoes Mr Weiss!

allergies anyone?

OMG! make it stop!!! All my life I have never had an allergy, NEVER…  until about 4 years ago, like clockwork on April 1, the ears, the eyes, the nose the throat started going completely haywire. I thought I’d come down with some sort of flu until someone said “oh that’s just allergies”.  The suffering, [...]

swamped

While everyone NYC remains drowned under a downpour of torrential rain, I am enjoying the sunny skies of Des Moines, Iowa. doo do do do doooooo… see you all next week and in the meantime a recipe for when it FINALLY becomes summer. I found this recipe via the good ole internet, I was not [...]

first grill 2011

Mexican Corn… Mr Weiss whipped up this tasty version.  Grill your corn so it’s nice and charred, then transfer to tin foil sheet and slather with mayo, lime juice, cojita cheese and chili lime seasoning.  Wrap and return to grill for another 5 mins. and a whole season of grilling ahead! Good times.

wowza!

What great styling and photography can do for a clothing line I certainly wouldn’t have given a second look at… check it out. So who is responsible…. CLUB MONACO! that’s who.

I made tea!

Okay so you’re probably thinking making tea is hardly a challenge, well my friends I made COMPOST tea. When we bought the wee house the previous owners had a scrap pile in the woods surrounded by chicken wire, which for the most part worked well other than it gave me the heebee geebees going back [...]

lay back and relax… this weekend?

Yeah on one of these bad boys… a modern hammock called “Siesta” information here.