About 20 years ago I worked with a guy who always had a side gig going. After his Primerica phase, he tried to sell me on a gummy made from real fruits and vegetables that would take care of a whole day’s worth of fruits […]
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How Safe is Raw Honey?
While the idea of honey straight from the hive and milk straight from the cow has great appeal, I’ve always been way too leery of microbes to mess with that. Pasteurization all the way for me. But it turns out honey doesn’t need to be […]
A spectacularly bad idea
When I was in college I worked in a traveling tent theatre for a summer. A guy from my hometown was also employed with this outfit and so at the end of the summer I caught a ride home with him. His plan was to […]
Love story
Gary comes in with a box, carrying it carefully, like there’s something precious inside, a baby. His care always catches my heart. We peer into the box together; it’s from his mother….a container of pasta salad made of little multicolored spirals with olives I think, […]
Be cool. 