Collage - Journal 1932...

Collage - Journal 1932...

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Ice House Cafe & Oyster Bar...

A Penguin meets you at the entrance...

"Tavarua" recommends; 

Ice House Cafe & Oyster Bar


Ice House Cafe was once an ice storage it is located in the historic Herndon, Virginia and has been there since 1979...the atmosphere has a cozy pleasing warm feel to it...


I had to pop in for some stout,oysters and seared tuna...Excellent


A few Appetizers from the Menu:
Calamari Athena
Oyster Rockefellar
Oyster Oscar
Smoked Duckling Quesadilla Con Carnitas
Spiced Shrimp
Steamed Clams


Chesapeake - Oysters on the half-shell with a glas of Stout...
The eastern oyster is definitely one of the most famous of the aquatic species to be found in the Chesapeake Bay area.


A few Entrees on the Menu:
Ostrich Steak de Milan
Duck Oriental 
Lamb Shank Provencal
Ice House Crab Cakes
Ahi Tuna Au Poivre


Black and White Sesame Crusted Tuna over a bed of mixed greens; drizzeled with a ginger garlic cilantro miso dressing.



It has several small dining rooms



Pop in for Drinks and Jazz Nights on Friday and Saturdays
Blues to contemporary sounds

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Hunting and Gatherings - You Might Want for the Country


Is there a possibility for you to live out of a single carry-on-sized bag?

H&H

H&H Picnic set


H&H
H&H Water Bottle


The Art of Travelling Light...
H&H Cigar Humidor etc.

LV Humidor
LV Travel - Bookcase

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Feather to Fire - Photographer Gregory Colbert


Feather to fire, fire to blood, blood to bone, bone to marrow, marrow to ashes, ashes to snow

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Kuwait - Arabian Gulf Crabs - a Necklace


(All Photos by Tavarua)

The Gulf Crab Necklace...


It is hot - 114 F today... 


woke up at 03:30 to fetch some fresh Crabs at the Fish Market...









Arabian Gulf Crabs as a Necklace...


Time to Cook...





20 minutes later ready to be served...


in its simplicity...


Crab shells ...

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born."

-Anais Nin

Sunday, June 3, 2012

Zurich, Switzerland

(Photos by Tavarua)














Suddenly... a hail storm on the streets of Zurich

Clubland Part I cont.

 Club Baur Au Lac


G & T