AN artist with a love of nature, particularly flowers and birds, is opening her studio to visitors over the bank holiday weekend. Denny Webb, who lives in rural.
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I stopped to chat.
They laughed. The duck smiled with his eyes.
The duck, a Swedish blue, was a household pet, the likes of which I had never seen. I couldnât stop staring.
âWhen the duckâs inside the house it wears a diaper,â I was told.
He was beautiful.
I said my goodbyes and thought to myself, âMaybe Rollo (my medium-size shih tzu) would like a duck friend.â Then I thought, maybe not. And later, definitely not. Winter is over, spring is here and I want my life to be easier. Simpler.
No more using fabric tablecloths every day, maybe just wipeable place mats. But no, that would never do. I could use Bisquick instead of flour and baking powder when making a coffee cake, but that wouldnât be particularly tasty.
A landmark Jackson restaurant is undergoing big changes, but one of the goals is to make sure they are changes that wonât change the customer experience.
The Blue Lion deal officially closed Feb. 1, sold by Ned Brown to Joe Riceâs Blue Collar Restaurant Group. The takeover began with behind-the-scenes activity about two months before.
Rice, best known as owner of Sidewinders American Grill, Merry Piglets Mexican Grill and Bubbaâs BBQ, said he plans no big alteration in what diners will experience at The Blue Lion.
âThe first thing people say is, âOh, my God, youâre not changing it?ââ Rice said a few days ago. âAnd I say, âOf course not, why would we do that?â