The biggest election turnout in the history of our country should have been cause for celebration. Two-thirds of the electorate found a way to vote, despite the pandemic risks. But the nature of the results, and how many people claim to disbelieve them, tempers our...
I was feeling a leeeeetle sorry for myself, having to spend Turkey Day away from Dad and the rest of the family, so I set up a major distraction. I was going to Cook. Thanksgiving. Dinner. Dear readers, 2020 notwithstanding, I have never been a cook and never...
Of course we can’t go anywhere – who wants to get on a plane right now, if they don’t have to? But our birthdays came and we decided to live it up a bit. The Four Seasons hotel just ten minutes up the road from us was a poshy splurge. We ate it up!...
It’s not hard to be charmed by this place. Not least because, up until just three weeks ago, we have avoided the worst of the coronavirus cases. Now, we’re just like everyone else – running up the numbers and shaking in our boots. But it’s...
Since I know you all have been breathlessly awaiting the latest news of the cat scene in La Marsa, I thought I’d indulge you. My first thought on this one is that it’s the Sideshow Bob of the Cat world. My second thought was remembering the best beagle...