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    When my kids were small, I used to take them to farms where we would buy real maple syrup made…
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    • from BT and dKos to visit my little part of the world, and I promise a Sunday brunch to all…
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    • There are several sites that will sell it over the web and ship it to you...a bit pricey, but what…
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    • Gozo is about 60 miles south of Sicily.... 😉
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    • As part of my misspent youth, I worked in a diner cooking breakfasts for the teeming masses before school, so…
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    • One day in the not so distant future, George Bush has a heart attack and dies. He immediately goes to…
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    • A young Maltese guy moves to the States and goes to a big department store looking for a job. The…
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    • Apparently, the USAID mission in Niger was closed in 1997, and has never reopened, which could certainly account in part…
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    • I work in international development, and I get pretty crazy about the proprietary rules. An example.  I once had to…
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    • still hot from the oven, and a whole bunch of Rolling Rock ponies...yeah, that was a fairly pleasant afternoon a…
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    • Heh...if you ever go scuba diving, take a can of  CheeseWhiz along..tap the button and out comes little globs..the fish…
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    • I have lived/worked in a number of countries, and I have yet to experience a societal attitude that can match…
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    • The last American officially left Vietnam on 29 April, and the South Vietnamese government surrendered the next day. Interestingly, there…
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    • A long time ago, in leadership training in the military, we were taught some basic rules that were immovable, unchangeable,…
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    • I tried to find the CAF website, referenced in the WP article.  No luck.  Found one page at Indianz.com which…
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    • Knew that.  We spent a day at the AWM when in Canberra in 1997. Missed ANZAC Day by about a…
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    • that make - and drink - Cooper's Pale Ale.  The other side of her family has a winery in the…
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    • I mentioned this discussion to the aforementioned partner, and she agreed with you but being the inquisitive sort, she pulled…
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    • Can't wait until she uses the expression again, so I can casually explain the origins.  Her family were English free…
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    • My partner is from Oz, and she is always surprising me with new words and weird phrases.   My favorite…
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