My good friend Michael Minarik turned me on to the Charter for Compassion, a group that is drafting a manifesto for the worlds’ religions stating that everyone can sign on to the concept of the Golden Rule. It’s a movement that rejects fundamentalism, regardless of its stripe. Check it out.
Meanwhile – it’s snowing here in Mercer County, big time. The sky is white at midnight from the falling snow. Beautiful.
I wish everyone a meaningful lenten season – whatever that might translate to for you. I’m still figuring out what it means to me – it’s the part of the liturgical calendar I still struggle with the most, and probably get the most out of.
Unrelated: Great website that Bittman tweeted about today: Not Eating Out In New York
Cucumber juice
Watermelon Juice
Vodka
Dash of simple syrup
Combine contents in cocktail shaker with ice; shake. Pour into martini glass. Chill out and enjoy.
