Shrink in the Kitchen

Why Talk about Food When There’s a War on OR The Gourmet’s Guide to Berlin, circa 1941…Scott Haas Analyzes The Bunker Mentality

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Entries from October 2012

Why Obama Will Win: Secret Revealed!

October 31st, 2012 · No Comments · Commentary

OK, the phone rings, she answers it, we’re in rural Pennsylvania or Ohio or Virginia, where the gals have to deal with the more conservative spouses who would be really disappointed if they felt or knew that their wives voted …

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Monsoon Boston

October 30th, 2012 · No Comments · Commentary

It reminded me a great deal of being in Mashobra and Kerala with sheets of rain and high winds.  All that was missing, respectively, were bands of monkeys clutching apples to their gray breasts and  howling packs of stray dogs …

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Notes from Underground

October 29th, 2012 · No Comments · Commentary

I am writing from the cellar, about twelve feet below street level, but I can still hear the high winds and the crash of boughs.  The two dogs dig restlessly against the compacted earth walls and floor and who am …

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Stormy Monday

October 28th, 2012 · No Comments · Commentary

I’m listening to Etta James tear up the song in anticipation of the slated to be catastrophic hurricane or tornado that is poised to slam into the East Coast of North America.  Look, I like the Allman Brothers’ as much …

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