Five ingredients, two of them are salt and pepper — Inexpensive cuts of meat are becoming more difficult to find. A decent preparation and the right recipe can transform any butcher’s least popular selection into the shining star of a delicious meal. Take it easy though, we all saw what happened with the once cheap chicken wing. Is this steak? Yes, and no…

Trump Train to prison goes off the rails — Stormy Daniels is the gift that just keeps giving, kind of like herpes. You get the initial surprise and shock, but right when you think she’s vanished into the night, BOOM! The itch is back. …

Legislative procrastination — The hesitancy and reluctance are claiming lives. Americans are not helpless, but we have been legislated into a corner where we wait for permission to move forward. Perhaps you have heard about the fentanyl problem in the United States, but are not convinced enough to be concerned? Would you really…

The biggest balls of all — Nuclear warfare is the ultimate threat. You can easily liken this show of potential force to an unsolicited dick pic. All the guys have the same equipment, but they’re not all willing to shove them in people’s faces to establish dominance. …

Consider this a warning — The Russian retreat from the Ukrainian city of Kherson on 10/22/22 was large enough to be recognized as global news. What exactly does this mean? Does it indicate a turning point in Russia’s war on Ukraine? What kind of signal is the retreat, and in which direction is it pointing? See them run …

“Keep my genitalia out your dang mouth!” — Have you ever been invited to a party in my pants? I bet you haven’t! Only limited space is available for what I consider to possibly be the hottest seat in town, which is usually reserved with a waiting list. I’m not here to brag though. I’m here to remind…

Life interrupted by one man’s war — I experience something quite cathartic about the weeping and gnashing of teeth. Two weeks feels as long as a year, but I can still hear yesterday calling, when everything was fine. I’m developing a serious case of sympathetic PTSD. Challenged by my obligation to write the story I am not…

Someone should tell Putin — Kyiv is one of the oldest cities on this side of the last two millennia. One could argue the establishment of this metropolis was the beginning of an entire empire geographically shapeshifted throughout history, Kyivan-Rus. The capture of this city eludes to an irresistible and historical power grab for Putin. The great deception …

Does it make dollars and sense? — I left a comment on a Medium Creators article recently. Someone replied with no words, only a link redirecting to another site. Hello, Sinister Suspicion! I remember reviewing my stats in the past and noticing traffic originating from websites such as pilachowski dot c’mon and others ending in odd letters…