The Place to Take a Humor Break
Ronkainen, a legendary Finnish robber of the 1700s, had would-be gang members carry a heavy woman over an obstacle course to prove their strength. The annual wife-carrying championships in Sonkajaarvi, Finland derive from […]
Great Arctic Eats – Nome, Alaska Are you a diner who loves to eat, but is skittish around people? Do you feel naked going outside without a parka or, at the very least, a […]
When I first met my husband, he was not a beer drinker. In fact, on our first date, he ordered a freakin’ WINE SPRITZER (it was the 80s, what can I say?). Not surprising that […]
Fantasy: While I am under quarantine, I will clean out the clutter from my closets Reality: While I am under quarantine and bored, online shopping has allowed me to buy enough crap to fill the […]
Once I was in a book club that had only men. I know what you’re thinking: “What did you read about, beer?” It’s just that kind of stereotyping that keeps men from forming book clubs […]
Italian Entree SQUID INK SPAGHETTI INGREDIENTS 10 ounces squid-ink spaghetti* 4 garlic cloves 3 Roma tomatoes 2 tablespoons fresh basil ½ cup fresh parsley ¼ cup olive oil 6 ounces nduja** ½ cup white wine […]
This is our third week of highlighting this year’s releases for HOPress, Shorehouse Books and Corner Office Books for the holiday season. Up this week: Need One!: A Lunatic’s Attempt to Attend 365 Games in […]
