Food on the Hill: Limoncello
Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.comDirections:
Photo by Sue York/ladailypost.comSet all of the pieces of peel to the side. Cut all of the pith off the lemons, and throw the pith away. Slice the lemons into ¼ inch pieces and seed as you go.
PhotoSarov, Russia & Los Alamos, USA: On Being Sister Cities
Sarov, Russia & Los Alamos, USA: On Being Sister CitiesThe people of Sarov, Russia, and the people of Los Alamos, NM, share a relationship. We are citizens of two communities that are more alike than different. We have committed to be involved with each other as Sister Cities. This relationship, this commitment has meaning that transcends our respective governments and any differences they may have, whether such differences are fleeting or longer term. The bonds between the people of our communities find deeper Read More
Letter to the Editor: Grateful School Board Has Listened to Teachers
By Jonathan Lathrop and Jenny Diesburg-LathropLetter to the Editor: Give Support for School Board Members to Speak Out Without Fear
By LINDA GOFORTHI am very concerned about the lack of transparency around the sudden show of little confidence in the Superintendent, who apparently was strongly insulted by a vote of lack of confidence.
It is something that should be examined with the intent to work out problems, and if the Board of Education has become rigid, then there is more to the problem than the superintendent. It is that simple.
If he did something wrong according to the nearly half of board members, then it should have been discussed publicly after being discussed thoroughly with some show of confidence in all Read More
Yang: Viscerally Annoying, Cerebrally Dissatisfying – My Reaction to ‘The Triple Package,’ Part I
Viscerally Annoying, Cerebrally Dissatisfying – My Reaction to “The Triple Package,” Part IYet, there are facts and truths one cannot ignore in “The Triple Package: How three unlikely traits explain the rise and fall of cultural groups in America,” by Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld.
The authors are a married couple, and law professors at Yale; they both have established their academic standings, in addition to “international best seller” status from published novels/memoir.
Their thesis in “The Triple Package” is fairly simple. In US, success favors groups that believe Read More
Education 101: New Lawsuit Questions Sufficiency of New Mexico Education Funding
Education 101: We’ve written 16 columns over the past six months with the intentions of both learning about K-12 funding in New Mexico, and sharing that information with the community. You can read the columns at our website https:////soslosalamos.com; or by searching the Los Alamos Daily Post archives.
We started this work with the view that the state of New Mexico, which controls 70 percent of K-12 funding in Los Alamos and which actually caps local spending on education, has been systemically Read More
Cinema Cindy Reviews ‘Muppets Most Wanted’
‘Muppets Most Wanted’ movie poster..Courtes/Reel Deal Theater
“Muppets Most Wanted” has just opened at our local movie house, the Reel Deal. It is a fun, feel good movie, with lots of laughs and surprise guest cameos. It’s vastly entertaining if you can just relax and let your funny bone be tickled.
All your favorite Muppets are in this one, plus several you may not have seen before. It’s even fun for people like me who weren’t raised on the Muppets and didn’t raise any kids on the Muppets. Read More
