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I want to report some price gouging…oatmeal
Oatmeal is in my blood. My mom introduced it as our daily breakfast in winter weather. She made it in a double boiler and put raisins in the top section so that they’d steam soft while the oatmeal cooked. In … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, War on Ukraine
Tagged Cedar Rapids Iowa, indictments, Irish oatmeal, pangolins, Pioneer supermarket, Quaker Oats, Russia v Ukraine, South Dakota, steel-cut oatmeal, Ukraine, Wikipedia
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Hey, what’s new(s)?
It’s dismaying to read so many comments by hyper-smart people, some of them specialists in analyzing the news media, criticizing, even screaming over, how news media report…the news. Headlines are a particular source of their irritation. Given the very few … Continue reading
Posted in Government, How I Learned The Facts of Life, Politics, The Facts of Life, War on Ukraine
Tagged Christopher Caldwell, factual information, Helene Cooper, MAGA, New York Times, newspapers, Russian Military, Ukraine
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Overheard and heard today
I met a Rhodesian Ridgeback named Roo, with a Weimaraner’s face. This meeting occurred in my pharmacy. After Roo departed, my pharmacist juggled three pill containers for a couple of seconds before one of them dropped. “It’s easier with balls,” … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life, War on Ukraine
Tagged Rhodesian Ridgeback, Ukraine, Vietnam
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