An email exchange with my respected elders

I thought I might work on a couple of longer posts today in and around cooking and watching football. I wasn’t expecting to publish anything. But sometimes posts write themselves. Below is an email exchange I’ve had this weekend with a couple of family members (anonymized as Respected Elder #1 and Respected Elder #2). There … Read more

Gateway hot sauces

I think hot sauce gives me more pleasure for the money than any other material thing. (More than beer, Bo? Really? Yes, really.) Such is my fondness for it that when I’m planning a meal, frequently I pick out the sauce I want to have and then think about what foods it would complement. Some … Read more

Questioning motives vs. efficacy in public policy

Current opinion of Obamacare perfectly embodies what I think is a primary cause of our seemingly chronically poisonous political discourse. Obamacare is a hair’s width from a complete disaster. Let’s review the promises on which it was sold. Keep your plan? Not necessarily. Keep your doctor? Maybe. Deficit-neutral? Absurdly not so. Lower health care costs … Read more

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