Happy New Year! This is the Professor. You might have noticed that it’s been a little quiet here at Smith Bites over the Holidays; Debra had a kidney stone and subsequent infection, but with mega doses of antibiotic and a little TLC, everything seems to be under control. Her […]
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52 sundays; december 25, 2011
While Mr. & Mrs. Smith Bites are spending time with their family and enjoying their gifts, we get to play in the aftermath…one of our favorite times of the year. “Meowy” Christmas and Happy Holidays!!! – The Smith Bites Cats
52 sundays; october 30, 2011
Hi everyone – Professor here; as some of you may know, we lost a special member of our family this past week and we really appreciate all the kind words, thoughts and prayers that have poured in from all over the blogosphere, Facebook and Twitter. While it is overwhelming and […]
PEANUT BUTTER BANANA PIE-SHOTS™ FOR MIKEY
Musical pairing – Say by John Mayer Debra and I had already planned a post for my childhood Peanut Butter Pie; and in fact, we had been discussing it for more than a month when we received the news that one of our blogging friends had lost her husband unexpectedly […]
PROFESSOR’S BREW – SNAKEBITE
Musical pairing – Snake Man by The Doobie Brothers The Professor here, again for what is becoming a regular “feature” on Smith Bites about beer. I have a brother who travels the world for the work he does, and gets to experience different cultures and cuisines on a regular basis. […]
THE PROFESSOR’S CHOCOLATE PORTER ICE CREAM
You are in for a treat because July 7th was World Chocolate Day – who knew? To celebrate, Debra and I tried to think of something chocolate to make and share with everyone. But, I was torn. I’ve been anxious to share a video that we shot last summer with […]
THE PROFESSOR’S SHANDY
Musical pairing – Summer Wind by Madeleine Peyroux I don’t remember why or when I started making this beer cocktail, but the Shandy has become my summer staple when the temperature rises in Indiana.
52 sundays; may 22, 2011
I called Debra at 6:30 a.m. She has to take a morning flight from Atlanta after the much heralded Blogher Food ’11. I know all her blogging friends will miss her, but I can’t wait to have her back home. After making sure she had a way to the airport, […]
THE PROFESSOR’S DRUNKEN NOODLES
Musical pairing – Just A Kiss by Lady Antebellum When Debra and I first met, we spent a lot of time together; we immediately found common interests in music, travel, movies and food. And having lived here all my life, I played tour guide and showed Debra parts of Indiana […]
52 sundays; march 27, 2011
Spring is trying its ‘darndest’ to make an appearance here in Indiana. While this Redbud tree is on the verge of blooming during a beautiful sunrise yesterday, Mother Nature decided to throw one last winter curveball our way in the form of pelting snow last night . . . I […]
52 sundays; march 20, 2011
I had an early start in Southern Indiana today! This is The Professor, and I am on the road this weekend with a crew of my college students who are shooting video for a tourism website. As much as Debra and I hate being apart, she stayed on the home […]