I wrote a story about the miners from Cornwall, England’s contribution to the cuisine of Mexico. I know it sounds strange but Cornish Pastys are part of the food heritage of Moreles, Mexico. I...Read More
For many years I have used the tag line: “The key to happiness is low expectations.” Proof back to 2006 However there was a crack in the cleverness of the saying that caused the aircraft...Read More
Way cool video of blasting a dam on the White Salmon River in Washington State. Explosive Breach of Condit Dam from Andy Maser on Vimeo. It appears that there is a wonderful remediation opportunity he...Read More
Here are the details on the Temple library book sale, preparation for which has been consuming my time for the past month: Here is a gratuitously entered picture of a book that may or may not be at ...Read More
I had to look up “paraprosdokian”. Here is the definition: “Figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected; frequently used in a humoro...Read More
98 And No Enemies Toward the end of the Sunday service, the Minister asked, “How many of you have forgiven your enemies?” 80% held up their hands. The Minister then repeated his question. ...Read More
In Israel so many of the caregivers are from the Philippines that the Hebrew word for caregiver has become “philippina.” So that it is possible (and we overheard this) to say: &...Read More