Archive for November 2015
The lessons of this Thanksgiving, from food to old movies
What I learned this Thanksgiving: The bigger the group around the dinner table, the more likely they are to put up a picture on Facebook. You can make gravy with Bisquick in a pinch. My local Baker’s Square restaurant sold 3,000 pies on Wednesday. Multiply that times the 13 Chicago area Baker’s Squares and you... Read more »
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"Enough is enough," says Ms. Crankypants, Carolyn B Healy's mouthpiece, alter ego, shadow side, and observer of news, popular culture, and more. She even has a serious side, occasionally.
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The Other Reason to Shelter in Place from COVID-19: It's Changing You for the Better »
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A Word for the COVIDiots about Stopping COVID-19: Stay Home Before You Kill Us All! »
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Living on after a loved one's suicide: After Anthony Bourdain and all the others »
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