Friday cocktail – The Grasshopper – a dessert cocktail (mostly)
Very popular – I’m surprised I’ve never posted about it. There are (of course) variations including some with ice cream. But the big variation is how much cream to put in. See the Farandaville recipe below the video. Note that Cara is not using green creme de menthe – but the green is way cooler. … Read more
Bill Maher destroys Democratic Socialism
I don’t like Bill Maher but he gets this right. And it’s just by quoting them. Meanwhile, apropos of his comments Democrat Socialist beats incumbent Dem. in big Senate Michigan primary.
Democrat Socialist beats incumbent Dem. in big Senate Michigan primary.
The vote was 48.5% to 47.5% to Abdul El-Sayed. He hammered Haley Stevens for her support for Israel. Big analysis in the NY Times. Now Dr. El-Sayed will test the longstanding progressive hope that left-wing candidates can energize enough voters to beat Republicans in swing terrain. He will face former Representative Mike Rogers, a Republican … Read more
Las Vegas – who knew? – huge surge in Seminarians
Another good sign – and here’s another one I posted a couple of days ago. A look at the large rise in adult Catholic conversions in France
New Yankee Luis Garcia – off to a good start
Even though the Yanks then gave up seven (7) runs in the next inning…. And he’s only 26 years old.
Who knew? The young Inspector Clouseau was in the French Underground!
Oh so predictable – but I love it…