Category: General Polebilly Stories and Thoughts
The Things We Say, Do, and Think About
Bonus Post… Beyond Pierogies
Check out this new show airing on PBS in Chicago starting on Jan 11. It looks really interesting! Beyond Pierogies: A New Series Introducing the Rich Variety of Polish Cuisine and Culture to Americans… https://interactive.wttw.com/playlist/2020/01/09/flavor-poland
Happy New Year!
I guess it’s true what they say about picking up speed as you’re rolling downhill. I turned 50 this year and the year has raced by to it’s end. I’m not even sure what I did this year… not unlike some foggy […]
Christmas on the Ridge
The advent calendar is up and filled with dollar bills, the pull-down door to the attic is stuck, Christmas cards are all taped up on display, and just maybe there’s a red bulb in the porch light (for Christmas, of course, what […]
Return to the Homeland
Recently, I traveled home for an early Thanksgiving. There’s nothing like that feeling when I get almost through North Carolina and see the hills and mountains ahead of me. I always get excited because home feels close. This time of year the […]
In this life I was blessed with three brothers – two brothers from my parents, and one half brother from my dad’s first marriage. My baby brother was taken from us just shy of his two-month birthday, having had breathing issues. My […]