The data proves riots did not result in a surge, political rallies did not amplify a surge, and freedom loving Americans getting on with their lives did not propagate a surge.
Read MoreBalsamic Vinegar and Oil Salad Dressing
A refreshing salad dressing that can be quickly made. While this recipe calls for fresh basil and thyme you can substitute other herbs depending on the season or the meal you are preparing. I like to use mint in summer for example. Ingredients 1 sprig …
Read MoreCrispy Couscous
This tasty version of a Mediterranean classic has a texture that is both soft and crispy. By including a assortment of vegetables and peppers, a colorful side dish is created that plates well with many entrees. Ingredients 1 cup dry couscous 1 cup water Olive …
Read MoreMint Sorbet
A simple dessert or sorbet that’s easy to make but you have to plan in advance and unless you have mint growing in your garden, it will be a bit expensive to make, but relative to other desserts not so bad. Ingredients 1 cup mint leaves (chopped, …
Read MoreCold Avocado Soup
A quick soup for a hot day that’s ready in ten minutes and made from fresh ingredients Ingredients 1/2 cucumber – seeds removed 1 medium avocado – spooned out 1 shallot – sliced 2 TBL plain yogurt 2 TBL fresh mint 4 tsp fresh lime juice 1 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp …
Read MoreHawaiian Pork Chops
This simple recipe uses fresh pineapple and can be make start to finish in under an hour. Ingredients 4 Pork chops (~1.25 lbs.) ¼ cup flour 1 pinch of salt and ground black pepper ½ cup cooking oil 1 fresh pineapple 4 rings sliced, rest …
Read MoreThe Perilous Plight of Liberal Pigeons and the Peculiarly Absent PETA Protests
If PETA is serious about securing a modest donation from me, as their literature incessantly suggests, the relocation program should also include re-education; something which any good liberal can get behind. I advocate relocating pigeons to Washington DC, and retraining them to kill rats. . . humanely of course.
Read MoreAnarchy’s Unintended Consequence
What concerns me is that laissez-faire liberals and cautious conservative are learning from the lunatic left that good government is as much a thing of the past as reruns of Mayberry; that there is no longer a line that cannot be crossed. And so where does that leave the rest of us?
Read MoreFrom “Christo et Ecclesiae,” to Elitism: The Rise and Fall of Harvard University
The interesting part of the Harvard model is it’s very close to my projections that have been spot on since the pandemic began. Perhaps Harvard can teach the rest of academia it’s okay, in this one instance, to choose accuracy over sensationalism.
Read MoreCelebrating Father’s Day by Being Fourteen Again
Nothing says Father’s Day like a repurposed Birthday Balloon that my kids duct-taped over. I suppose that’s the down side of having my Birthday one week before Father’s Day. My kids do get me though, as an engineer and former plumber they know I appreciate …
Read More