March 1 – Sunday – Mercy Now
My father could use a little mercy now The fruits of his labor fall and rot slowly on the ground His work is almost over it won’t be long, he
Continue readingMy father could use a little mercy now The fruits of his labor fall and rot slowly on the ground His work is almost over it won’t be long, he
Continue readingThe Pledge of Allegiance is a mystery to me, promising fealty to a piece of cloth — and “to the republic for which it stands” — what does that mean?
Continue readingThis is the reason I first subscribed to Cooks Illustrated. Chris Kimball’s editor’s note was always the first thing I read. And because of wanting access to his story telling, I became a better cook.
Continue readingReading note. As a responsible omnivore, I need to know where my food comes from and understand and respect the needs of the fellow creatures whose deaths make my life
Continue readingI caught Leon Hales latest in my feed reader last week and thought he had a lot of good points. After spending a quarter of a century posting columns from
Continue readingIf it seems like I’ve vanished from the face of the world here lately, it’s mostly because I have. At least the face of this world. I’ve been spending my
Continue readingA couple of weeks ago, I walked along a spring creek in the upper Madison Valley, just south of the town of Ennis, Mont. As my guide, Jeff Laszlo, explained,
Continue readingMany years ago (way back in the decadent ’80’s) as I began to move into middle management I discovered Tom Peter’s In Search Of Excellence. I took the book to
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