A Gugelhupf or Gugelhopf is a southern German, Austrian, Swiss and Alsatian term for a marble cake or Bundt cake. It is usually eaten with coffee, at coffee breaks. Gugelhupf consists of a soft yeast dough which contains raisins, almonds and Kirschwasser cherry brandy. ...
This will be the eight-term lawmaker's first time wielding a full committee gavel. He has been a member of the committee for more than a decade, and his victory comes nearly two years ago after his loss to Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), who won a rare party waiver to lead the ...
PLEASE, well-meaning students and activists and Muslim voters in Michigan and elsewhere: recognize that Biden and Blinken are trying to achieve the only arrangement that could possibly solve this situation long-term. They are pursuing the one-in-a-thousand-chance-of-success framework of non-Irani...
This city of 150,000 people has been abandoned to the short-term rental craze, at least within the historic district. Words cannot express how charming and gorgeous it all is, with the twenty-one squares and the parks and the old homes. Just outside the District, however, surroundings ...
fag = low-slang term for male homosexual. Fanny = vagina (vulgar usage); U.S. fanny = light euphemism for “backside,” either male or female. First floor = second floor, etc. (Britain walks in ground floor, goes up 1 set of stairs to first floor; U.S. ground floor and first...
As part of me trying to raise awareness, you can ask me any questions that you have about anything at all relating to EB, how it affects my life (short and long term), my bandages, what’s underneath them, the worst parts of EB, the “best” parts (what could be known as “EB ...
‘comfort’ a relative after a death in the family. ‘Compassionate exemption’ was the term used to describe it on the government press release. An entire country with five million souls free of Covid-19 and totally out of lockdown and we decide that the ‘needs’ of two people outweigh...
The conversation soon shifted to my experiences in rehab. I told her about the different (and I use the term loosely) people I met and how I thought I discovered a new species that slept two beds over from me. I told her about all the crazy shit I saw and how the whole set up re...
measures to reduce air pollution; to control the damage to marine eco-systems, which can have a huge effect on fish stocks on which hundreds of millions of people depend; and to curb the degradation of land when modern agricultural methods were pursued without regard to the longer-term ...
“do you want me to break your hand? Do you want me to break your hand?”, the times you’d “playfight” with me even though I hated it and was yelling “stop!” and trying to get away (incidentally my tailbone is crooked and I’m pretty sure that’s from you kicking my ...