Year: 2015
Oklahoma City Created Fat People
OKLAHOMA CITY CREATED FAT PEOPLE By Stan Silliman I’m not trying to come off as a Chamber of Commerce ad but I have civic pride and my little city did its part in building our […]
Steak Diane And How It Will Protect Your Home
American Entree STEAK DIANE INGREDIENTS 1½ pounds beef tenderloin, rib eye, or flank ¼ teaspoon pepper ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ cup butter 2 shallots ¼ cup cognac or brandy 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce ½ teaspoon […]
Fun With Icy Sinuses
I missed all the fun and exciting ice/wind storm stuff today due to a little post-operative problem. No, as predictable as it would be, I do not have another sinus infection. I have a SUPER […]
A Sad Day For Eastern Washington
There’s a small town in eastern Washington called Vantage that sits where the interstate between Seattle and Spokane crosses the Columbia River. It has two mediocre restaurants, one general store, and a campground located right […]
New Year’s Traditions From Around the World
In Italy, they throw old dishes and glasses out their windows. In Latin countries, women wear yellow underwear for good luck and red for success in love. In America, people blow noisemakers and pretend to […]
George Bailey vs The Big Short
http://gty.im/3260235 You got several choices for Christmas movies this year. You can turn on your TV and find Jimmy Stewart once again showing there was a reason for George Bailey living in Frank Capra’s “It’s […]
Coins Under Your Sofa Cushions Fundraiser for the Bacon & Chocolate Party
Right now the nerve center of B&C is the office in my home. It gets crowded when Number One Son uses the other computer in the room. Sometimes Number Two Son kicks me off […]
How the Grinch Spent Christmas
I was waiting for this to be put on video and as a result waited too long … so now here’s my new Christmas column, coming out just in time for my youngest daughter’s birthday. […]