Show of hands – who used to regularly read the Li’l Abner comic strip when it appeared in many newspapers until 1977? Go ahead, don’t be shy… Read more “Li’l Abner and Dogpatch – A Pop Culture Mystery”
Category: Lame Attempt at a Food Blog
Touch Screen Soda Kiosks – A Germophobic’s Nightmare?
Editor’s note: Do not read this article while eating. Some material may be potentially nausea inducing and include references to fecal bacteria, “Montezuma’s Revenge,” food-borne illness and… Read more “Touch Screen Soda Kiosks – A Germophobic’s Nightmare?”
Natural Egg Dye Experiment – Part Deux
My husband has been experimenting with “natural” egg dyes. So far he’s used turmeric to dye eggs: Today, he used beet juice/vinegar (soaked the eggs overnight): Next… Read more “Natural Egg Dye Experiment – Part Deux”
Will Be Updating My “Fizzy Boozy Water” Blog Today
Found a new brand of hard seltzer water at Kroger today, will be trying them tonight on our deck! Which the grounds workers made all muddy with… Read more “Will Be Updating My “Fizzy Boozy Water” Blog Today”
Dye Your Eggs Naturally For Easter!
Love eggs? Meh, I don’t like eggs! I’ve never liked fried eggs, scrambled eggs, omelets or any other way to eat eggs “a’la carte.” It does make… Read more “Dye Your Eggs Naturally For Easter!”
1893 – When Cereal Met Serial Killer… (A Cream of Wheat Tribute)
Did you know Cream of Wheat turned 125 years old in 2018? It made its official “debut” at the 1893 World’s Fair/Columbian Exposition in Chicago. I am… Read more “1893 – When Cereal Met Serial Killer… (A Cream of Wheat Tribute)”
And That’s All I Have to “Buffet” About That…Reflections Upon Buffet Dining
I received a message Monday from one of my long-time friends whom I’ve known going on 30 years: Michelle: So mom told me they closed the Country… Read more “And That’s All I Have to “Buffet” About That…Reflections Upon Buffet Dining”
Meet the Turwhatthefucken!
Move over, Turducken! Which I think is a combination of turkey, duck and chicken. Now there’s something…creepier! What will you do with the leftovers from your Turwhatthefucken?
So What Will YOU All Be Doing On Thanksgiving This Year (2018)?
As I am typing this, snow is falling steadily, and the trees outside my house are beautifully caked with it. Should be a perfect night to check… Read more “So What Will YOU All Be Doing On Thanksgiving This Year (2018)?”
Visit With In-Laws’ Survival Tool – Black Coffee Shot!
You never know if people you visit for overnight trips will have the wake-the-dead strength coffee you need the next morning. Sometimes it’s best to bring your … Read more “Visit With In-Laws’ Survival Tool – Black Coffee Shot!”