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Minneapolis Police Take the Life of George Floyd

On May 25, George Floyd, a 46-year old unarmed black male, was arrested by Minneapolis police officers for a non-violent offense, and subsequently died in their custody. This interaction transpired in broad daylight on a public street, and was captured … Continue reading

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Kittens Galore

While the concept of “too much is never enough,” may apply to love, I’m less sure about that where kittens are concerned. My daughter Isabella came across a young stray cat a little while back. It wasn’t terribly big. We … Continue reading

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The Pandemic of Covid-19 Takes the World by Storm

As often happens in natural disasters, or in this instance a global pandemic, circumstances evolve rapidly. Information flow hits overdrive, and we as at-risk consumers are inundated by a tsunami of news. While trying to make sense of a crazy … Continue reading

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Isabella & Theodore Parker at Rest

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Pandemic Kitten Revvved Up 4 Action

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The Birthday Girl and Kitten Nap Out

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The New Kitten Has A Big Day Out

Our new kitten, Theodore Parker, has exhibited an adventurous personality early into his 8-week old life, and taken well to venturing outside. Recently he went for a car ride, where he wedged himself between my shoulder and the car seat … Continue reading

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A New Kitten Enters the Household

It was a simple equation. My 7-year old daughter, Isabella, was turning 8 in April. A kitten was all she talked about since the loss of our most senior cat, Uni, in January. Locating a suitable feline family addition became … Continue reading

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Sea Scallops and Shrimp in Jamaican Curry Sauce Warm A Chilly Valentine’s Day

A cold snap gripped the central Kentucky region on Valentine’s Day. Residents awoke to snow flurries and a balmy 15 degrees. This necessitated hearts grow fonder if for nothing else than to keep warm on such a chilly morning. Valentine’s … Continue reading

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A Super Bowl Eve of Cooking

It was a dogfight in Auburn Saturday night for the Kentucky Wildcats. A fitting apĂ©ritif for the Bowl of all Bowls Sunday evening. Really psyched to watch Kansas City and San Francisco with everything on the line. New quarterbacks. New … Continue reading

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