Garlic: the natural anti-biotic

"There is no such thing as a little garlic."
Arthur Baer

No statement were truer this past weekend at the annual garlic festival in Saugerties, New York.

http://www.hudsonvalleygarlic.com/

After a beautiful drive upstate, my friends and I indulged in every kind of garlic flavored food you can imagine, even garlic cookies & ice cream! My favorite - the garlic ricotta fried ravioli in a garlic butter sauce!

White Plains Be Burnin...

Yesterday White Plains, NY, where we reside had local shops burning down to the ground. Local news paper reports can be seen here http://www.lohud.com/article/20100708/NEWS02/7080372/White-Plains-blaze-destroys-East-Post-Road-businesses-25-firefighters-hospitalized

Dillon & I were just driving around trying to decide what to have for dinner when we happened upon the blaze - without my camera in hand I took a few shots with my iPhone before running home to grab the big guns and here is some of what I captured.