Child of the 60s

Although I was born in 1949 and grew up in my childhood home until the age of 15, I think of myself as a child […]

Read More

Misattribution

First thing most mornings, I take my medicines with a sip of coffee, and then I read my email which includes a number of newsletters […]

Read More

Yo-Moma’s vs Mother’s

More than a decade ago, when our son was a college student, he introduced us to Mom’s pasta sauce – Mom’s spaghetti sauce, to be […]

Read More

Murder

We see crows here from time to time, but they are not a constant fixture of our micro-ecology. I suspect that they are migrants on […]

Read More

A Cold Day in Hell

I read today that 300 physician leaders, scientists and Nobel laureates penned an open letter in defense of Anthony Fauci for his almost 40 years […]

Read More

On MLK Day …

I find myself remembering an early summer day in 2019. I was on my way to our local Fiesta Mart. Fiesta has the best Mexican […]

Read More

Last Night in Food Porn

The other day when I brought Kofta home from the Central Market, I bought them in package of four. We never have space for more […]

Read More

Ivermectin

I’m getting a bit annoyed with the pundits on my favorite center-left news outlet who keep referring to Ivermectin as “horse de-wormer” as if it […]

Read More

Rainbows

Our master suite’s bath has a roll-in type shower enclosure with a large bay window. In order to maintain some privacy, we put a plastic […]

Read More

Pedestrian accomplishments

There are some days that just getting out of bed feels like the big accomplishment of that day. Today we were a bit more ambitious. […]

Read More