The Fantasy and Reality of Quarantine Life
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 […]
Tag: wine
Life is full of disappointments….or is it?
Unfortunately, I was to speak tomorrow in front of an amazing group of Women at the TriCounty Community Network Women’s Symposium. Rightfully, the event was canceled because another Snowmaggedon is coming and […]
Bad Advice Friday, 6-02-17
I am ready. I am able to dispense with stupendously bad advice on time because: 1) Plate tectonics was not as bad this week as it was last week. 2) I am one with the […]
Bad Advice Friday, 3-31-17
Today is once more Bad-Advice Friday. I shall be dispensing bad advice to all comers. The advice will stupendously bad. RO asks: Why do I need a trip to Hawaii? Dear RO: Your life is […]
Resume writer’s block
I just celebrated my one year anniversary with a new job. It brought back memories from last year when I was facing unemployment and trying to update my resume. Of course I wrote about it. Despite […]
Look for the Silver Lining…..
I have noticed that in my circle of friends and even outside my circle and all the next intervening Venn Diagram circles, that everyone is talking about topics that we never did before. I think […]
Coconut Pepper Steak and Xavier Cougat, Mathematician
Mauretanian Entree COCONUT PEPPER STEAK INGREDIENTS 2 cups rice 3 tablespoons cornstarch ¼ cup dry white wine 3 green bell peppers 3 garlic cloves 3 pounds beef tenderloin 2 cubes beef bouillon ⅓ cup peanut […]
Beef Noodle Soup and Susan’s Ladder to Mars
Taiwanese Soup BEEF NOODLE SOUP INGREDIENTS 5 garlic cloves 1 inch ginger root 6 scallions (white part of green onions) 1 Roma tomato 2 Thai chiles or red chiles 8 cups water (or enough to […]