This is a no-spoiler review of Ridley Scott’s “The Last Duel.” Set in 14th Century Normandy in the wake of a European outbreak of the […]
Read MoreTonight in Food Porn
Offered for your consideration, a sous vide New York Strip. I place the steak, dusted with Montreal steak seasoning, in a zip lock type plastic […]
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Susan ordered some Swedish ginger snaps from the World Market, and they arrived yesterday. She opened the box under the watchful eyes of Kedi and […]
Read MoreThis Week in COVID
The COVID Apocalypse continues, albeit with a lower toll in lives than it visited upon humanity last year. Some of that is due to acquired […]
Read More“This really chaps my ass”
One of my brother’s favorite expressions when he was a college student and later a medical student, was “That really chaps my ass.” A decade […]
Read MoreTimekeepers
I’m thinking of clocks and calendars. In our earlier years, when we were students or parents or employees/workers or more than one of these, our […]
Read MoreIf it’s good for the Goose
I have followed Pope Francis’ pontificate with interest despite my being neither a Catholic nor a Christian. To me, the Pope is a quasi-political figure […]
Read MoreWas it the same possum?
Crepuscular and nocturnal denizens of the urban green spaces cross our deck and backyard every evening and night. Sometimes, while watching TV in the living […]
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