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…my father took his last breath. He died on November 24, 2006, after a brave battle with a variety of health issues. He was loving, loyal, generous, kind, understanding–everything a father should be. He set a great example for my sisters and me, living his life with integrity and honesty. He was the embodiment ofRead more about 8 years ago today…[…]
I had the privilege of seeing this art installation by Paul Cummins when I visited the Tower of London this summer. “Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red” is made up of 888,246 ceramic poppies, each one representing a fallen soldier from the British and Commonwealth military during World War I. A moving visual reminderRead more about A moving reminder of sacrifice[…]
I know this is SO wrong, but it occurred to me this morning while I was cleaning the tiles in the shower: all it would take is one anonymous tip called in to the CDC, and I could probably have a whole crew here scrubbing everything down with bleach for me.
I’m not saying anyone should panic, but as someone who was born and raised in NYC, I know how germ-ridden the subways can be, even without an Ebola-infected person riding the lines. The surfaces (handrails, seats, etc) are a common germ collector, and with 6 million riders a day using the NYC subway, this latestRead more about Ebola comes to NYC[…]
Congratulations to Meneko Spigner McBeth, the winner of the Lay’s Potato Chip Flavor Contest. The winning entry was Wasabi Ginger, which was also my pick to win. It was, by far, the favorite for my family. In case you missed my previous blog posts, here are links to my reviews for each finalist: Wasabi GingerBaconRead more about And the winner is….Wasabi Ginger![…]
I recently came across an article on the site Mic.com, listing the “11 Powerful Netflix Documentaries That Will Change How You Think About Food.” A couple of them I’d seen before (Food, Inc and Super Size Me) but the others weren’t familiar to me, so I’ve started watching them. Hungry For Change had lots ofRead more about Recommended: Documentaries on Food & Nutrition[…]
I just received an email that purports to be from Facebook, advising me that if I don’t go check my unread messages they will be deleted. Here’s what the email looked like: I didn’t fall for it, because 1) it came through my email address that has never been affiliated with Facebook and 2) itRead more about Facebookers Beware: Don’t fall for this spam email![…]
I’ve been waiting to try these ever since Nabisco announced they were releasing a limited edition “Pumpkin Spice Oreo” flavor. They finally turned up at my local grocery store. There are many people–and I used to be one of them–who believe it is sacrilege for Oreos to be made from anything other than chocolateRead more about REVIEW: Pumpkin Spice Oreos[…]