Reflections on Julia Child

I attended a very informative presentation this evening about "The Life and Times of Julia Child" at my local library. What a character she must have been! I'm going to have to get my teeth into her biography Appetite for Life, which happens to be on my cook book shelf. Someone had baked a beautiful deep chocolate cake called Le Marquis, a recipe from Mastering the Art of French Cooking which was a perfect treat to have.
Thinking of Julia I just found this article in Down East magazine about the times Julia spent in Maine at Paul's family home. How I miss Maine....