RDP Saturday: EFFORT As one of those people who has usually found an “easy” or at least “easier” way to do things, I’ve noticed as the year advanced, there are no more easy ways. The shortcuts don’t seem to work… Read More ›
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DON’T EAT THAT! – Marilyn Armstrong
Detrimental to Your Health Don’t eat eggs. They’ll kill you with all that cholesterol. No, wait. Eggs have the good cholesterol. Eat eggs. But not hard cheese. Wait! Real cheese is good for you … but not milk. Never milk…. Read More ›
WORLD SHARING … IS IT ALMOST THANKSGIVING? – Marilyn Armstrong
Share Your World 11-15-18 What’s the most ironic thing you’ve ever witnessed? I’m not sure that “ironic” is the right word here. Twice I’ve been in dangerous places and the dangerous people carefully got me to a safe place, but that’s… Read More ›
HOW THE POTATO CHANGED HISTORY – BY ELLIN CURLEY
When we celebrate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus on Columbus Day, we should also be celebrating Columbus’s discovery of the potato. More accurately, Columbus’s introduction of the potato from the New World to the Old World. This introduction… Read More ›
FEAST OR NIBBLES? Marilyn Armstrong
Wednesday RDP – FEAST We aren’t big eaters these days. A feast can be laid out on the table, but we merely nibble around the edges. I’m surprised when I meet an elderly but really fat person because generally, appetite… Read More ›
THREE-QUARTERS OF A POUND – Marilyn Armstrong
I was out of lunch meat, so Garry went to the deli. It was Monday and they were out of everything except (sigh) turkey breast. Not my favorite, but I’m betting today is a delivery day. Garry asked the newest… Read More ›
ABOUT THAT FOOD YOU’RE EATING … Marilyn Armstrong
Daily Topic Subject – Food Glorious Food Game On – S2 Created by A Guy Called Bloke and K9 Doodlepip! “This twice weekly game will be 21 questions or in truth 16 flexi questions, because there will be five permanent… Read More ›
MISS MENDON – AN OLD DINER LIVES AGAIN – Garry Armstrong
I know Marilyn has posted pictures of Miss Mendon, but I think (I hope) that I’ve gotten a slightly different “view” of the place. In an area where there are few decent restaurants, Miss Mendon stands out as a good… Read More ›
KITCHEN GADGETS – BY ELLIN CURLEY
My adult son has always been cooking averse. Kitchen challenged. He would grill when weather permitted, but otherwise, he ate food that came in packages. His culinary interest ranged from heating something in the microwave to heating something in the… Read More ›
Serendipity Seeking Intelligent Life on Earth 