As I was driving to work, I passed by a burger place that included the phrase “Come grill your tastebuds!” on their sign. Maybe it’s just me, but that sounds like it would be more suggestive of some kind of horrific torture, rather than appetizing. It just sounds like something one would expect that . . . → Read More: Not the best advertising tagline
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I was at a meeting of the United NeoPagan Council of Lake Erie and we were picking what charity we wanted to collect for at this year’s Pagan Pride Day. We decided on a medical facility, and Rich (aka straight hunk Rich) who is president, jokingly said that he wanted the facility to give . . . → Read More: A common goal I took yesterday off to go to Erie Public Affairs Institute: Different Perspectives—Common Interests that was put on by the Nonprofit Partnership. About 370 people attended from a wide variety of local non-profits, as well as legislators and representatives from philanthropy-based organizations. It was all about cooperation and working together. I was very much . . . → Read More: Erie Public Affairs Institute: Different Perspectives—Common Interests Saw the following, which made me guffaw: Salem Witch Trials My mother could be a real "witch". We went to the Salem witch Museum together. She walked into the gift shop, saw all the tacky, cutesy witch souvenirs, and said in her best stage voice, "This is like selling Easy Bake Ovens at the . . . → Read More: Datalounge quip about Salem Witch museum Because of a scheduling conflict, we had Easter dinner last night (Monday), which worked out fine. My brother brought his friend Karen over and Mom made a turkey breast, which was pretty good. My late father was something of a character, and years ago, Mom was kind of scandalized that we had tacos for . . . → Read More: Belated Easter dinner with the family Saturday night was pretty good. I spent the first part of the evening with the coven. One of the women is an excellent cook, and we had pizzas that were made from scratch. Everyone brought some components, so I sort of thought of them as stone soup pizzas. (From the folk tale about stone . . . → Read More: Geek divination and a fairly fun evening I sort of panicked recently when I realized that we needed to get out the candidate questionnaires for the next issue of Erie Gay News. We have been doing a voters guide for the region so that folks can make informed decisions when they vote. We don’t endorse at all – we just put . . . → Read More: Candidate questionnaires going out! |
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