Archive for 2009
Evening Classes for Men
I do not usually post these round-robin e-mails, but I received this today, and have been laughing out loud for the past five minutes… Summer Classes for Men at THE ADULT LEARNING CENTER REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED By Friday , December 2 1 st 2009 NOTE: DUE TO THE COMPLEXITY AND DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF THEIR [...]
Bringing vous up to date…
Bonsoir, mes amies! J’ai returned home from Paris, ou, si vous followed moi on Twitter (and vraiment, if you’re not, vous really should be…), vous will know that there was a week when J’ai actually parlee en fluent Franglais. C’etait magnifique, et j’ai enjoyed myself immensely – J’avait forgotten quite combien Franglais J’ai knew, but [...]
Merry Meringue Christmas Cookies
Merry Meringue Christmas Cookies 2 egg whites 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar ¾ cup sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup chopped nuts 3 tablespoons crushed peppermint candy Preheat oven to 250. Beat the egg whites until foamy, add salt and cream of tartar, and continue beating [...]
Off to Paris…
We are off to Paris for Thanksgiving, where, I am told, it is cold, wet, and windy. I am armoured up with raincoats, scarves, and rain hats, and cannot WAIT to do lots of walking, and attempt my long-forgotten French. Also, the Smalls are with their father, so it is something of a mini-honeymoon for [...]
90th Anniversary of Algonquin Round Table… Join me!
PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF CONVERSATION, COCKTAILS, AND CHAT TO COMMEMORATE THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF DOROTHY PARKER’S ALGONQUIN ROUND TABLE The Algonquin Hotel Monday November 16th, 2009 7pm-9pm 59 West 44th Street, New York, NY Join us for a Commemorative Symposium of Wit and Wisdom Featuring the Unique Perspectives of [...]
