Tom Faranda
Had a jolly dinner as we await the storm.
The aperitif is the Dutch Word which is a variation of the delicious Last Word cocktail. And for dessert – Brandy Alexander! YIKES!! In between ,chicken wings, salad and fries. No need for pictures.
Cardinal Dolan on Mayor Mamdani
Yes he’s right – Mamdani dissing Catholics. Get used to it. Cardinal Dolan on Mayor Mamdani skipping Catholic events: ‘I was ticked off’ Cardinal Timothy Dolan said he was “ticked off” that Democratic New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not invite him to his January inauguration or attend the installation Mass of the city’s … Read more
Buy sign for bitcoin; Paul Krugman says it’s a bust
Hahaha. The former opnion writer for the NY Times – now has a substack column as he seems to have left the Times by mutual agreement. Yes I know, he won the Nobel Prize – for ideas on International Trade, which in his mind made him an expert on everything. For years, begining in 2003, … Read more
Venezuela approves amnesty for political prisoners – short video
This is good news – hoping things work out for the best for Venezuela.
Supreme Court 6-3 strikes down Trump tariffs
However it only effects the “emergency” tariffs. The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law, including the sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs he levied on nearly every other country. It’s the first major piece of Trump’s broad agenda to come squarely before the nation’s highest court, which he helped shape with the appointments … Read more
Friday cocktail -reprising the Aviation
I am doing a reprise with a new video because the one I did in early January was taken “private” and can no longer be viewed. The dude doing the video – if you want to avoid the theatrics just use the recipe below the vid. Farandaville recipe – this is really good. And see … Read more