March 2022 - Page 3 of 5

Renewal

It is Spring in Austin – finally! The white oak on the front deck is full of leaf buds. It took a beating during the […]

Tonight in Food Porn

I bought Italian meatballs for supper a week ago. We ate half of them, and Susan froze the rest. Tonight, we resurrected them; it would […]

Gojira Returns

We have Texas Spiny Lizards here, but they disappear during the winter months. They hibernate, I suspect. Today, sitting on the back patio with a […]

Pi Day

Yesterday was National Pi Day, you no doubt know. My eldest sister-in-law sent out an email yesterday morning reminding her siblings and their spouses of […]

Who Are You?

You will probably recall this song popularized by The Who as the musical introduction to the TV series Crime Scene Investigation (CSI). Although I never […]

A Thought Experiment

I woke up this morning thinking about Airlifts. I remember those WW II newsreels showing supplies being delivered by parachutes over combat theaters. Some were […]

Crusty

I recently discovered that our HEB Central Market no longer carries the fish crusts that it made pre-apocalypse. They used to prepare a Pecan crust, […]

This Evening in Food Porn

Here’s another delicious batch of Prince Edward Island mussels. The steamed mussels in their liquor with white wine, diced shallot and garlic and fresh Italian […]

This Week in COVID

This week’s COVID summary from Dr Klotman showcases “the light at the end of the apocalypse.” We head to what we all hope is a […]

Reparations

Watching reports from Ukraine showing the utter destruction of cities like Mariupol, I think that if Ukrainians emerge from this invasion as Ukraine, the rest […]