May 5, 2008
Confusion And Uncertainty Take Over After Mayor's Death, But 20 Years Later He Remains Beloved
CHICAGO (CBS) ― On a sunny day in November 1988, Bill Kurtis and Walter Jacobson stood before the grave of Mayor Harold Washington at Oak Woods Cemetery on the city's South Side to examine the troubled year Chicago had seen without him. It had been a year since church bells had tolled in the ...
Apr 18, 2008
Just because I had a taste for pierogis (smile)
Polish cuisine occupies a distinctive place among Slavic food because foreign influences abound throughout Poland's long history. Ancient merchants traveling the famous amber trail from Byzantium through Poland brought exotic spices like cinnamon and cloves, while invaders from Asia brought steak Tatar, and Bona Sforza. In the early 16th century, the Italian wife of King Sigismund I introduced many kinds ...
Jan 2, 2008
Saw the movie but was put onto the book by a friend and, man, three thousand times better than the movie! If you haven't read the book, "I Am Legend" by Richard Matheson, and you enjoyed the movie, GET THE BOOK!