I was given an exercise: In five hours, write a purely fictional 300-word story on why the price of gold will be 3,000/ounce by March of this year. This is the resulting piece, which I submitted an hour and a half after receiving the assignment. I do adhere pretty closely to what the price of [...]
On my radio show this morning, I talked about some recipes and promised to post them on my blog. I’m going to give you the one for soul cakes today, and save the two for Hallowe’en punch for tomorrow. Souling is the antecedent to our modern-day Trick or Treating and started after Christianity had taken [...]