At this unsure moment, sex doesn't seem to be on everyone's lips. A decade ago, the bodies politic were forever getting it on, at least in the then-pulsating media and groovy groves of academe. But now the topic has cooled to family-room temperature. Of course, I'm not sure about actual coital statistics -- so this could be a New York Times trend story. It's like when, as a graduate student, I read that hetero anal sex was unusually popular in Europe during the reign of Napoleon. So were Empire silhouettes. Any statistical … [Read more...]
Archie Date Update
A while back, when it was "leaked" that the 600th issue of Archie comics would be a wedding announcement, I myself made a modest proposal. Today, the New York Times published an Archie follow that pulls my facetious wishful thinking into the real -- albeit comic -- world. Sometimes, buried sentences such as these just cry out for attention: "The polls that I've seen ran about 80/20, Betty over Veronica, with Jughead continually coming in a strong third," said Mr. [Michael E.] Uslan, a comic-book historian, a longtime "Archie" fan and a producer … [Read more...]


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hi Jeff,great article,good recipe...thanks for the plug and the kind words....actually, I enjoyed the entire website... ...Rebecca on Learning To Cook: Meatloaf
Hi Jeff - Great recipe. Reminds me of my Turkey Meatloaf post! http://reberoad.blogspot.com/2011/01/pears-carrots-and-craisins-oh-my-eat-my.html Hope we can touch base soon. Cheers!Jeff Weinstein on Learning To Cook: Meatloaf
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Tobi, I'm not quite sure exactly how one stuffs a chicken wing, but I can tell you that I've seen...