Archive for May, 2017
Jackson and the inevitability of war
President Trump said something very silly about Andrew Jackson. This is no surprise, because I don’t expect him to have any knowledge of history (or morals, which are reqruird to realize that maybe the guy who kicked native Americans off their land or kept slaces didn’t have such a “big heart”). What’s a bit annoying […]
You know what’s really frustrating, in that “good problem to have” kind of way? When you’ve made a really amazing dinner, and have no idea why. Herewith, an analysis of the components. Flatiron steak: we have these all the time – for some reason, they’re a lot cheaper than flank steaks where we live, though […]