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Whole Hot Tomato
Once the spaghetti is al dente, and out of the water, I drop a tomato in. While the pasta gets the basil, olive oil, and grated cheese added, the tomato will become hot, and pop. Simple!
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The Valkyrie (Wagner) premiered today in 1870
Valkyrie, also spelled Walkyrie, Old Norse Valkyrja (“Chooser of the Slain”), in Norse mythology, any of a group of maidens who served the god Odin and were sent by him to the battlefields to choose the slain who were worthy of a place in Valhalla. These foreboders of war rode to the battlefield on horses,…
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The Life You Give: Mick Fleetwood *VI 24 1947
Mick Fleetwood anchored his namesake band Fleetwood Mac through thick and thin, seeing the group evolve from one of the pioneering British blues combos to the biggest pop/rock band in the world. Fleetwood may have never left his seat behind the drums in Fleetwood Mac but he did occasionally step away from the group. Notably,…
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The Life You Give: George Orwell *VI 25 1903
George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair, June 25, 1903, in Motihari, Bengal, India, is the novelist, essayist, and critic famous for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), the latter a profound anti-utopian novel that examines the dangers of totalitarian rule. Orwell never entirely abandoned his original name, but his first book, Down…
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If there were no view of a god amongst any of us for the last two millennia
… who would we thank, depend upon, question?
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