The word “Apocalypse” does not mean what you think it means. It is Old English- via Old French and ecclesiastical Latin- from Greek thr apokalupsis, from apokaluptein ‘uncover, reveal’, from apo- ‘un-’ + kaluptein ‘to cover’. So, what we have is not the destruction of the world, but the...
Summertime
“Summertime”Memories blow through like a summer breezeSometimes warm, forceful and lastingOther times a cool whispering of windMoonlit nights of long talks and shadows castingChance encounters and chats in coffee shopsWith talk of memories past and new ones yet to comeAll the while the pungent smell outside of fruiting cropsand...
An Interesting Quote
I came across a rather interesting rant and wonder what others think of it. Obviously it speaks to a new generation, correct? Another rant about gadgets and the digital age? No. I was reading an article by a professor lamenting on the obvious and over-the-top use of Google by...
Memories of a trip
These were taken between June 21 and 22, 2014.
Hempfield family creates book fundraiser for Children’s Hospital foundation
https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/hempfield-family-creates-book-fundraiser-for-childrens-hospital-foundation/
The Closing Statement
Legend has the Last Word Cocktail being created at the Detroit , and it is a classic recipe. I believe that a Prohibition-era drink should have Moonshine in it, so I created The Closing Statement: Gin, Sambuca, Absinthe, lime juice, and Maraschino Moonshine garnished with a Moonshine Maraschino Cherry.
Michigan right to literacy ruling stands as court rejects Legislature’s appeal
Michigan right to literacy ruling stands as court rejects Legislature’s appeal https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB15jmjA?m=en-us
Gone with the Wind removed from HBO Max – BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52990714 You cannot learn from past mistakes if you pretend they never happened. This is not being socially conscious, it is being ignorant.
Bourbon Maple Glazed Steak and Asparagus
I made this tonight: Here is the recipe: For the steak:1 1/2 pounds steak1/4 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons bourbon2 tablespoons whiskey aged maple syrup2 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon Dijon mustard1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper For the asparagus:1 pound asparagus, trimmed1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar1/4...
Want to end inequality? Teach children how to read
Want to end inequality? Teach children how to read https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB14lZ2z?m=en-us