Update 12-09-2012 An InfoPath developer provided me with some feedback that makes the PowerShell script in conjunction with the makecab process unnecessary. All that needs to be done is to build t...

This was a fantastic blended green drink. Ingredients 2 beets, 5 big kale leaves 1/2 lbs. of baby spinach 1 cup blueberries 1/2 cup mango 1 pear ...

This was made to go with the chili recipe that follows in a separate post. Nothing fancy but pretty good stuff. Cornbread Ingredients 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus butter for baki...

My cousins husband recently gave us some of the wonderfully crafted sauces and vinaigrettes he’s always posting on FaceBook. Having stocked the freezer with freshly baked pumpkin through October in...

This past weekend came with a chance to spend time with two people who are incredibly dear to me and to do something I said I’d never do again. When I was a teenager I entered the 9th-grade scienc...

June always reminds me of the protest that my fathers, decked out in drag, had the courage to bring to the public. A collection of “queers” written off by the world as a group of freaks and deviant...

I’ve usually thought about meditation in terms of patchouli drenched, granola eating and poncho wearing hobbies for the celebrity folks who attend Burning Man. Possibly as an excuse for taking a na...

This is a recap of my first tent camping trip in 30+ years. I will attempt to explain both my motivation and how I prepared for the trip in this post. It was 2015 and I had a close call with drown...

My adventure with beets started in Texas. That’s where I began exploring greens, beets and goat cheese together. This dish boasts a lot of powerful flavors, and health benefits, while at the same t...

From “Spring Entertaining 2013,” Cooks Illustrated Ingredients 2 lbs thin asparagus 2 1/2 cups of water salt & pepper 2 tbsp. unsalted butter 2 tbsp. all-purpose flour 2 oz (1/2 cup) sharp Can...