Columbus Day Open Thread
We’re on a school calendar around here so no posts today. For those of you trapped at your desk today, though, feel free to amuse yourselves in the open thread. ‘Til tomorrow then…
We’re on a school calendar around here so no posts today. For those of you trapped at your desk today, though, feel free to amuse yourselves in the open thread. ‘Til tomorrow then…
m4l, I was just thinking you said bensonhurts to please Bxgrl.
Posted by: dittoburg at October 12, 2009 12:36 PM
That would be a slick jab but not my style. if I’m going to say something negative about someone, it’ll come across very blunt and black & white.
“It’s very very cruel and delicious meat”
[I think I’ve already said enough today]
I’m not Italian, but Lydia of Lydia’s kitchen, who I trust as the oracle of all things Italian, said in one of her shows that Italians did make meatballs, but that they were much smaller than the American ones. but she comes from way north Italy, near Trieste.
Instant mashed potato flakes are fabulous for thickening up soups!
Biffers – i didn’t see Ted Koppel.
DIBS – what are you talking about? The Canadian’s still have ‘er majesty’s ‘ead on their stamps and coins.
Ditto, no hard feelings, of course. Growing up as a neighbour to the US, every Canadian quickly develops an inferiority complex. So whenever we feel the unprompted need to be defensive, we quickly respond by presenting people a Government-issued list of individuals revered in
Canada and pretty much unknown in the rest of the world.
Yes, veal is young calf. It’s very very cruel and delicious meat.
Anyone remember the Southpark episode where the boys try to rescue the veal?
my USA exit strategy is to save enough $$$ so Canada will take me in as a qualified immigrant