Author: Tom Faranda
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Lindsay Vonn’s ski injury at the Olympics was devastating
Wow. This is from the NY Times. There was a real chance she would have to have had an amputation. Two and a half weeks after her crash during the Olympic downhill race in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Lindsey Vonn has returned to the U.S. and is finally out of the hospital. “Video footage from the fall…
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2 editorials: WSJ & NYT on Iran attack
I report you decide. You may or may not be able to get to the full editorials through the links. Most likely you can through the NYT. WSJ: “Trump Enforces His Red Line on Iran” The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran that began Saturday morning is a necessary act of deterrence against a regime that is…
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“10 Amazing Perks Of Becoming A Protestant”
A BB production, and they are almost entirely evangelical protestants themselves. Catholics (and, to a lesser extent, Orthodox) like to sneer at Protestants, but being a Protestant comes with some amazing perks. For example, did you know you’re basically your own pope? You can issue papal bulls about what to watch on TV or where…
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Friday cocktail – the Orange Blossom, version one
This drink has a lot of variations which we will be presenting in the next few weeks. Our version of this version is below the short video. Faranda take on this version. 1.5 oz gin. 0.5 oz orange liqueur 0.5 oz lemon juice 0.5 oz homemade orange syrup made with …. oranges. Mix in in…