tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post1579484186006756681..comments2024-02-11T03:50:53.613-05:00Comments on Counterlight's Peculiars: Starting The New Year RightUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-49175745385435214522009-01-06T22:59:00.000-05:002009-01-06T22:59:00.000-05:00My father loved Strauss waltzes, too. I grew up w...My father loved Strauss waltzes, too. I grew up with them and Souza's marches, and the Gay Nineties (no, not those gays) songs, and jazz, and Der Bingle, lots and lots of music. We didn't have a pot to pee in, but we had books and music.June Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01723016934182800437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-60188054833577163022009-01-02T20:09:00.000-05:002009-01-02T20:09:00.000-05:00Leg of Pork, Roasted, Chutney Piñon (Plantains, la...Leg of Pork, Roasted, Chutney <BR/>Piñon (Plantains, layered this time made with all veggies, cheese and mole)<BR/>Spicy Cauliflower Stur Fry<BR/><BR/>They loved it and the ¨Virgin of the New Year¨ processed by the house in the middle of it all...bomblike and gorgeous fireworks, incense wafthing.<BR/><BR/>Happy Everything!<BR/><BR/>Leonardo RicardoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-59188153641004993302009-01-02T19:25:00.000-05:002009-01-02T19:25:00.000-05:00We brought in the new year with black eyed peas in...We brought in the new year with black eyed peas in rice with kielbasa --kind of a Southern Brooklyn California thing.it's margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13577280471100732619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-86950515078450466742009-01-02T14:09:00.000-05:002009-01-02T14:09:00.000-05:00Happy New Year Counterlight! I wish you peace and ...Happy New Year Counterlight! I wish you peace and all good things.<BR/><BR/>And no - I did not know that there were words to that song!Franhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07181529277715646835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2343439372519556254.post-27817309404873970252009-01-02T09:36:00.000-05:002009-01-02T09:36:00.000-05:00The older I get, the more I turn into my father. ...The older I get, the more I turn into my father. He loved Strauss waltzes, and his prize possession was an old recording of Die Fliedermaus starring Elizabeth Schwarzkopf.<BR/>I've come to love them myself over time. My particular favorite is Roses From The South.Counterlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14345956180434795401noreply@blogger.com