Musings

Created at: July 23, 2024

A Romp into Foodland, 2

My last post featured my work at a TV dinner plant . The indiscretions I mentioned mostly involved meat. But meat production is not the...

Rants in the Pants

Created at: July 18, 2024

I wasn’t going to write a column this week. I don’t feel witty or humorous at all. The recent assassination attempt on Trump, while not...

Rants in the Pants

Created at: July 11, 2024

What does this article have to do with the price of beans? If you stick to the end, I’m sure you will figure it out....

What's for Dinner?

Created at: July 7, 2024

Some of my personal experiences in the food processing industry shine a light on how awful it can be and some of the reasons. This...

Rants in the Pants

Created at: July 3, 2024

One cool trick! This is genius! In only a few seconds a day! You’ll never again! How many times have you seen these proclamations or...

Rants in the Pants

Created at: June 20, 2024

We used to call them “fads,” but I don’t know what they call them anymore. Mini skirts were one of my favorites. We used to...

Rants in the Pants

Created at: June 12, 2024

The picture above is of me feeding Dad a cracker. He was a good man and worked hard to make a life for his family....

What's for Dinner?

Created at: June 8, 2024

The headlines are filling up with reports of bird flu. Positive tests have resulted in 28 million chickens culled. Bird flu is showing up in...

Rants in the Pants

Created at: June 6, 2024

Tiny vampires will soon be swarming over us.