Wednesday Missives

Mexico City paradise

The Culventure continues in Mexico City. A fantastic place full of wonders, history, and more tacos.

Scumbag advertiser

Scumbag advertiser

Picture someone holding up a can of high-sodium, high-fat processed soup with minimal nutritional value. Then imagine them touting the soup’s healthy home-cooked recipe. Add flash bangs and domestic military incursions and you’re presidential.

Corona, time and pastry

Corona, time and pastry

A momentous time of doing nothing and everything. Capturing how it felt for posterity is not corny at all.

Quite a week.

Quite a week.

What to be proud of in the USA, 2020 edition.

What’s up, my multitude?

What’s up, my multitude?

What I do when I am not cooking and eating, and then, again, what I’m cooking and eating.

Favorite story

Favorite story

Bougainvillea, and a plea for us to get past partisanship and unite against the politicians playing us like a big ol’ xylophone.

Guest Post today!

Guest Post today!

Gene M. Culver is the guest blogger today with a review of Ulysses S. Grant’s memoirs – sounds like a riveting read!

Mom’s day

Mom’s day

An ode to Mom, to home, to our origins, to the love, humor, and delicious hamburgers that remind me who I am.

Today’s the day

Today’s the day

Red Bean Baked Rajma and other delights, including two cats and a cauliflower worm. You can’t get all that in your average blog, people!

/rant over

/rant over

/rant over – and back to food, including a map of my lockdown recipes.