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December 26, 2009 08:35 PM EST --   Adapted from the Sunset Barbecue Cookbook (Menlo Park, CA: Lane Books, 1967)   1 12-pound turkey   Marinade:   1/2 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup sherry . . . more
December 18, 2008 02:43 PM EST -- Postal Service 1: The Royal Mail My wife, Jean, is English and is the self-appointed genealogist of her family. In the Summer of 2005, we (actually I) discovered, in Britain’s Family Records . . . more
September 13, 2008 02:56 PM EDT -- Suppose you had a fairly comfortable income from a rich relative. You realize, one day, that you are far too dependent one her. Her behavior is erratic and sometimes quite offensive. You see the need . . . more
December 16, 2007 10:49 PM EST -- Some Middle Eastern city a few millennia BCE. Steve encounters his friend, Peter, on the street. Peter is carrying a clay tablet.   Steve: So, what you got there, Peter?   Peter: . . . more
November 24, 2007 12:10 AM EST -- I walk through the woods in the gathering dusk. The unseasonable cold leaks through my gloves and makes my fingers tingle.   My little dog, Cady, bounds ahead of me, looking for tasty bits . . . more
November 11, 2007 11:23 PM EST -- The sermon ( available here ) at our church ( Community Unitarian Universalist Church of San Antonio ) this week was on the joy of acceptance, that is, on the rewards of truly accepting those with whom . . . more
July 18, 2007 10:15 PM EDT -- By and large, the reports go, activating an iPhone has been a seamless, effortless process. Plug your iPhone into your computer and follow the instructions that iTunes gives you.   Ha! I am not . . . more
June 17, 2007 01:22 AM EDT -- I wrote this for the NPR series, This I Believe, but it belongs here as well. I hope that NPR is not to finicky about double publication. I believe that Fathers make a difference.  My earliest coherent . . . more
Pelicans
by Henry Halff
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June 17, 2007 12:36 AM EDT -- I am sitting on the deck at the Inn at Sunset Cliffs in San Diego, looking out over the endless, cloud-covered Pacific. (It's the time of June Gloom in San Diego.) Far out to sea, I can see a long . . . more
 
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