Slope of Hope Blog Posts

Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.

Not-So-Bon Appetit

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I was searching for something on Slope the other day, and totally by chance one of the results was an ancient post from over a decade ago. It was mildly interesting re-reading it, especially the comments, since we were in the throes of a bull market that was never ending (like, umm, right now).

What caught my eye was a guy I had long forgotten about, Merrill Howard Kalin, who had his own cooking show on public access. Some things have changed over the past ten years, but my warped, deranged sensibility about what’s amusing has not. To those easily offended, don’t even click Play, because I don’t want to hear your griping. I’m not in the mood. Just remember……….raw chicken+cutting board+salad greens=danger.

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