by Patrick Lang (bio below) “They landed at a place called Plymouth (now a famous voiture Americaine ) in a wooden sailing ship called the Mayflower (or Fleur de Mai ) in 1620. But while the Pelerins were killing the...
Read MoreCrossposted at Dailykos Ceci Connolly of the Washington Post has written an article discussing the “debate” over the future of Charity Hospital in New Orleans. Charity Hospital is an institution in New Orleans....
Read MoreFEELING A LITTLE LEFT OVER?Turkey Mornay on Broccoli Ingredients 1 package (10 ounce) frozen broccoli spears 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup flour 1 cup poultry broth 1/2 cup half and half (milk and cream) 1/2 cup dry white wine Salt and...
Read MoreOn the short drive from my mother-in-law’s house to her sister’s, for our lovely Thanksgiving dinner, my husband noted a news report on the car radio that there was another car bombing in a busy Hilla marketplace. My...
Read MoreWith Thanksgiving over thoughts will be turning to what to get for that family member who you always have problems finding just the right Christmas present for. Why not avoid the “Black Friday” crowds? As a...
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