Steve S's Blog – June 2011 Archive (6)

Love and Bluebirds





Love and bluebirds are alike. You can never find either when you seek them. They are rare and they lift our hearts. They come when they come. They don't come when they don't come.…





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Added by Steve S on June 30, 2011 at 3:30pm — 11 Comments

Steve & Martha's Disciplined Cole Slaw

I like cole slaw, so I made some today.



I'll give you my favorite recipe, so you can like cole slaw too.



First, the background. I am definitely a vinaigrette dressing boy when it comes to cole slaw. Creamy cole slaw does nothing for me, besides cause indigestion. Besides, I have never heard of anyone's mother warning them not to eat vinaigrette based salads at picnics on hot days.



After much research last summer, the closest thing I could find to a recipe I…

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Added by Steve S on June 27, 2011 at 9:30pm — 10 Comments

A Wedding Crashed Me

A call, my cousin on the phone to me.

“A poem, we have one chos'n for our Big Day.

Steve, we' love it if you'd read the verse

To make our New Age Jewish wedding vows

An honest and complete book of our love.”

 

Alas, I thought, “it looks like I am…

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Added by Steve S on June 21, 2011 at 2:18pm — 1 Comment

Letter Home to Wisconsin

My message to Wisconsin's Governor and Legislators who bow to would-be oligarchs. . .

 

ON WISCONSIN! I've hadanuffa this. It's time for you to be recalled.

 

Read about the damage these cowards would do if unchecked and how the good people of Wisconsin are fighting back…

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Added by Steve S on June 13, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments

New Clairvaux Monastery ; Buttresses , Beer, Wine, and Bluebirds

 

We have a Monastery hangup. We like visiting monasteries. This habit (no pun intended) starts with Mrs. Steve S's Catholic upbringing and fits well with my occasional need for quiet contemplation and reflection. This post is the first in what may become an occasional series about short retreats…

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Added by Steve S on June 2, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments

My Great Aunt - Pizza and Ostrich Feathers

This is my story of my Aunt Molly, my grandmother's second youngest sister. This story may or may not resemble the actual facts, since this only my recollection.

 

Aunt Molly died when I was about twenty, so most of what I know is through received wisdom (stories told around the dinner table) and my selective and unintentionally embellished memories, sanitized for your convenience.…

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Added by Steve S on June 1, 2011 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

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