Fruitcake!
Fruitcake has gotten a bad rap. I thought I’d make some in the bread machine to see how it tastes when it’s fresh. Very good indeed. From Bread
Fruitcake has gotten a bad rap. I thought I’d make some in the bread machine to see how it tastes when it’s fresh. Very good indeed. From Bread
So how’s your shopping going? I’ve pretty much finished three days ahead of the big day, which may be a first.
Deck the Halls, Bing Crosby
This Christmas, Carole King (from “A Holiday Carole,” released last month). The song was originally written and performed by Donny Hathaway way back in 1970.
Song for a Winter’s Night, Gordon Lightfoot
Ladies and gentlemen of the younger generations, this is what variety shows looked like in the 1960s. This is either from The Andy Williams Show or from one of Williams’s many Christmas specials from that time.
Yikes, I almost forgot to put up the bowl schedule for all those who’d rather be couch potatoes than go shopping or attend Christmas parties. There’s already one game completed (the Gildan New Mexico Bowl, in which Temple defeated Wyoming 37 – 15 earlier today), another in progress (the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl [no, I …
When Christopher Hitchens died he was a year older than I. For most of my life I’d never heard of him. Then 9/11 happened, and he was all over the TV screens advocating for war, not with regret but bloodthirstily. Here, for example, are his thoughts about cluster bombs: If you’re actually certain that you’re …
I Saw Three Ships, Mannheim Steamroller
It’s done, it’s done! From Bread