Author: BooMan

I gotta say that the deep-fried turkey is really the way to go. I had a very nice Thanksgiving with my family at my cousin’s house down near Atlantic City. It rained for most of it, although I did get to throw the football...

Sadr City is a rather large slum area in eastern Baghdad that is probably 100% Shi’ite at this point. It’s probably about the size of West Philly, but has nothing like the University of Pennsylvania. I know it is...

Chief Joseph, Washington, D.C., 1879. At last I was granted permission to come to Washington and bring my friend Yellow Bull and our interpreter with me. I am glad I came. I have shaken hands with a good many friends, but there...

How many birds are you cooking up this year? Anyone doing the deep frying thing? Who’s going to win the football games? Got any good recipes? Here are the links to the Thanksgiving Recipe Swap we did in the cafe last year:...

I know everyone is gearing up to enjoy the Thanksgiving feast and I don’t want to be a downer, but things are still kind of stinky over in Iraq. I think a good portion of the right-wing thinks the following is a good sign...