I am I said
Neil Diamond had a number of hit songs himself and through other artists like the Monkeys. One of those songs...
Are you stashing Pistachios?
In the hills of Persia, Syria, and Afghanistan, the seeds of Monotheistic religion sprouted Zoroastrianism. The eschewing of Multiple gods...
A bottle of White, A bottle of Red
Billy Joel had a hit with a song (scenes from an Italian restaurant) with the phrase “A bottle of Red,...
When Love Turns to ashes
Today, we celebrate 2 Christian holidays. One is rarely associated with Christendom. But, the other one is steeped in religion....
You may not be Edison
It’s February 11: Thomas Edison’s Birthday. In 1983, Ronald Reagan put this date on the holiday calendar. It’s national Inventors’...
People go nuts for Nutella
Some people don’t know the pleasures of Nutella. Is it chocolate? Is it like peanut butter? It’s kind of like...
It’s Pisco to the rescue
Well, you’ve done it again: It’s a new month in a young year. Time to try something new for some,...
What’s hotter than chocolate?
It’s the end of January. If you live in snow prone areas, this is the time to seek warmth. And,...
Put a little Irish in your coffee
Alcoholics for generations always complained about the lack of pep in their coffee. Well, in the 1940’s the Irish decided...
We’re not so different after all
Religion is the bane of all existence. The number of wars, disputes, and atrocities committed in the name of “god”...