“Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.” Plato
Doni Chamberlain
Today is Merrily Spencer Amadore’s funeral
It’s at 3 p.m. at Allen and Dahl Funeral Chapel in Palo Cedro. The beauty of a blog is the ability to publish information like this to get the word out. My friend Janel Longnecker was Merrily’s friend. They knew… Continue Reading
1-23-08
“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.” Mignon McLaughlin, American Journalist 1913-1983
Recipe
Doni’s Limoncello
Original article Doni’s Limoncello 1 dozen large, clean lemons (use more, if they’re small; try to find organic or home-grown lemons, if possible) 1.75 liters cheap vodka (preferably 100 proof, but 80 proof will work, too) 7 cups water 3… Continue Reading
Thought: Jan. 22
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ Martin Luther King Jr.
Limoncello, so chilled and mellow
No promises, but this should be my final lemon food story for a while. But my little lemons trees were so productive this year. I had to do something with them. We’ve done Mr. Economou’s Greek Lemon Soup. We’ve made… Continue Reading
We can’t beat childhood cancer, but we can support families
Michael Woods Jr. of Redding is 9. He should be playing with friends, going to school and sleeping in his own bed. Instead, he’s in a hospital with relapsed cancer. Doctors will do everything humanly possible to heal Michael: chemotherapy, radiation, even… Continue Reading
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” Martin Luther King Jr.
McGregor Scott … movin’ on up, up and away
Below is an excerpt of a story you’ll find on Food for Thought’s National Coverage of Local News forum, about McGregor Scott, former Shasta County District Attorney.  When I think back to Scott’s service in Redding, I recall his drive, focus and tenacious professionalism. I also remember him… Continue Reading
“We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. ” Martin Luther King. Jr.
