Thoughts from a highly domesticated creature in the outer boroughs
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Christmas in New York 2022: A Classical Concert Cornucopia
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I love Western Christmas, as I (a baptized Ukrainian Orthodox ) call it. Anglo-germanic traditions of pine trees and lights, and traditional...
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Soup for a Cold April Day
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April is when you want to open your windows. But more often than not, it's too cold to do so! Here is a soup I contrived for such days, ...
Friday, April 23, 2021
How to: Провідна Неділя (Providna Nedilya)
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Providna Nedilya (loosely translated: Departing Week; pronunciation "proh-VEED-nah neh-DEEL-yah") is a holiday in the Ukrainian ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Thanksgiving: the battle of the side dishes
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It's the last week of November 2019, and I'm with my wee family (three of us left now) in Western Massachusetts. The Thanksgiving me...
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Silk, wool, feathers, fur: the animal-based Zen of staying warm
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Apologies right off to strict vegans or anyone else offended about the fur thing.* Todd Maisel, for The Brooklyn Eagle We seem to be h...
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