Author Archives: Dianna Dann Narciso

Food & Fascism: Boston Cream Cheesecake

You know that flag with the coiled snake that says “Don’t Tread on Me,” right? Well, that’s called the Gadsden Flag. Christopher Gadsden, a member of the Continental Congress, designed the flag in 1775 during the American Revolution. The flag, … Continue reading

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Food & Fascism: The Lobster Roll

So, there’s this old woman who lives in my neighborhood on the main road. People use this road as a thru-way from one big road to another, sometimes. Anyway, from the time the Orange Turd rode down the elevator in … Continue reading

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Food & Fascism

It’s been a long while since I posted on this blog. There are a couple of reasons for that. If you want to get right to the food, scroll down a bit. Otherwise, let’s get into it. The first time … Continue reading

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Bless their hearts…

I was skimming Jeff Tiedrich’s latest email, about Trump and his Bible sale, when I came across this quote from Christianity Today: And therein lies the most alarming concern we share about this “American Bible.” It promotes the myth of … Continue reading

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Large portions of bland foods…Sea World’s Seven Seas Food Festival 2024

Last weekend, we visited Sea World for their Seven Seas Food Festival. We do the Epcot Food & Wine Festival every year, but this is only the second time we’ve done Sea World’s. Hubs, after our first time, dubbed Sea … Continue reading

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When is a question not a question?

The title of this post is definitely a question. But today, as I was reading about the so-called royal across the pond and her cancer diagnosis, I came across a misplaced question mark. And this happens all the time. I … Continue reading

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We pigged out at EPCOT so you don’t have to…

Central Florida couldn’t decide if it wanted to be hot or chilly, sunny or rainy, on the Friday we visited EPCOT for their annual food & wine festival. Luckily for us, the brief rain happened while we were in a … Continue reading

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Doug & Carrie vs. Mike & Molly

I’m typically very late to the game when it comes to television, or film for that matter. I don’t go to the theater anymore and even when a movie is available for streaming, I’m more likely than not to wait … Continue reading

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I am not a monster…

My father died last December. I typed that, like, two minutes ago and just sat there waiting for some other thought to come into my head. But nothing did. After my mother died, I wrote As My Mother Lay Dying … Continue reading

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15 Things The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Got Wrong

I promise, this is my last post about The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. And let me say from the start that this is one of my favorite shows. I love it so much that these things the show got wrong really … Continue reading

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