PSA: Melting Into Oblivion
This is a post from exactly four years ago during the last Presidential Election cycle. Sadly, not only is it still applicable, but the divisions seem to be even more pronounced… Continue reading PSA: Melting Into Oblivion
Tag: July 4th
Melting Into Oblivion
I know I tend to keep the politics away from here, but it feels wrong not to say something. Not to say anything. Today is July 4th, which should mean something more than just backyard BBQs, baseball, and fireworks. However, it seems odd to celebrate the birth of a nation when that nation is on … Continue reading Melting Into Oblivion
Crossing the Delaware
Happy 4th of July! I think one of the coolest things about living in New York City is the close proximity of everything you’ve ever learned about in early American history. For example: Ann heard about a great flea market in Lambertville about a 1.5 hour drive from NYC, so one weekend we rented a … Continue reading Crossing the Delaware
More Than One Way To Devil An Egg
I don’t know about you, but there are a handful of required food items at any given social gathering in my family. Vying for the most important are: queso and deviled eggs. Since tomorrow is a holiday and I haven’t shared any recipes in awhile, I thought now might be a good time–you know, in … Continue reading More Than One Way To Devil An Egg
Independence For All Sunday Comics
On this day a long time ago (241 years to be exact) the Second Continental Congress voted to declare independence of the Thirteen Colonies from the Kingdom of Britain. The vote passed unanimously and two days later the Declaration of Independence was approved. In an effort to find something humorous to post today honoring our … Continue reading Independence For All Sunday Comics
July 4, 1776
We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, and of Right ought … Continue reading July 4, 1776
Independence.
A few days ago there was a spectacular storm that swept through New York City. Naturally, social media of every shape and form was quickly filled with stunning pictures, like the one below. If you’d like to see more of this storm, click on the photo and you’ll get to see a lot of amazing photos. But this one–this … Continue reading Independence.
The Epicurious Texan 