On the presidency…

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Kosi R’vaya (by Shefa gold, arr. Hernandez)

This song is a meditation on the 23rd Psalm focusing on the phrase ‘my cup runneth over’…

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Jim Nabors, Who Played Affable Klutz Gomer Pyle, Dies At 87

The actor and singer starred as Pyle for years — first in The Andy Griffith Show, then in Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Nabors parlayed the stardom of the beloved goof into a long career on stage, TV and film. Source: Jim Nabors, Who Played Affable Klutz Gomer Pyle, Dies At 87

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Rooted and Grounded in Love

In light of Scriptures like these, you might think that the primacy of love would be a settled matter in Christian faith. Go to the source to hear Richard Rohr’s thoughts on this: Rooted and Grounded in Love – Center for Action and Contemplation

December 1st is National Fried Pie Day!

Apparently there’s a day for everything…

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Here are today’s five things to know about Fried Pie:

Fried pies are small fried dessert pastries, which have fruit fillings wrapped in the dough.

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Fried apple pies were first introduced in McDonald’s in 1968, originally fried in lard.

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New Hampshire fried pies were the favorite dessert of U.S. president Franklin Pierce.

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The two most popular flavors of fried pies in the deep South are apple and peach.

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Roadside stands in the South often refer to fried pies as “Crab Lanterns.”

 

Today’s Food History

  • 1878 The first telephone was installed in the White House in Washington, D.C. Alexander Graham Bell installed it himself. Rutherford B. Hayes was president.
  • 1885 Pepper is sold for the first time.
  • 1886 Rex Stout, American crime writer was born. More than 70 of his novels and stories feature the fictional gourmand/gourmet detective, Nero Wolfe. Archie Goodwin, the detective’s assistant, described him as weighing 

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