[Sca-cooks] At the Metropolitan Museum

[V A]

Yep, that's him! :-)


Vittoria

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Kingstaste <kingstaste at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hmm, your boyfriend wouldn't be Vyncent, would he?  How many
> about-to-be-laurels-in-shoemaking-in-California can there be?  LOL
> He's a great guy, we loved having him here in South Downs while he was in
> school.  :)
> Christianna
>
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> I went there last week!  Lots of great stuff.  I actually didn't know about
> this exhibit before I got to the Museum -- I went for the Superheroes
> costume exhibition (which was fabulous in its own way) -- so I was pretty
> thrilled to see it.  (My boyfriend, who is about to get Laurelled for
> shoe-making among other things, was pretty entranced by a German
> shoe-shaped
> drinking vessel... very cool!)  We also got to see Gaston Phoebus' hunting
> manuscript at the Morgan Library.  *So* gorgeous, I highly recommend it to
> anyone who's going to be in NYC anytime soon...
>
> Obligatory food content: Everything we ate on vacation was delicious, but
> none of it historical.  Instead, here's a food-related request on behalf of
> the bf's parents, who are coming out to California for his elevation (in
> two
> weeks!!).  They love to cook and bake and volunteered to bring something
> for
> his vigil.  I was going to send them a selection of recipes to choose from
> -- some late-16th c variations on biscuits/biscotti/cookies, something that
> would survive a plane ride from NYC without refrigeration.  I am
> particularly fond of Digby's excellent small cakes (yeah, I know, that's
> 17th c!) and Granado's (I think?) bizcocho.  Anyone else have any favorites
> to recommend?
>
>
> Vittoria
>
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Johnna Holloway <johnnae at mac.com> wrote:
>
> > *Medieval and Renaissance Treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum*
> > May 20, 2008-August 17, 2008
> > Wrightsman Exhibition Gallery, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts,
> 1st
> > floor
> >
> >
> >
>
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