Demmons.net – My very occasional blog
-
Missing Dad today
Missing my dad today. Lots of regret. I wish he’d been in my life more. I wish I hadn’t been such a jerk as a kid. Lots of resentment, missed opportunities, unanswered questions. Nothing I can do at this point, he’s been gone over 5 years now. Just sad. There’s a hole is my heart/soul…
-
Our Egg Nog recipe
Mr. & Mr.s Fezziwig’s Christmas Egg Nog Ingredients Alcohol Any brands will do, however quality brands = better Nog. Tinker to taste/kick. Directions Makes approximately 1 gallon. At a minimum we make a single batch using the directions above. For a single batch, we break it up into 1-quart jars: 2 each for Thanksgiving, 2…
-
Celebrate your lint! Happy St. Spiven’s Day!
Happy St. Spiven’s Day! Saint Friedrich Spiven is commonly referred to as the patron Saint of Lint and his day is celebrated annually on May 12th. Born in Dusseldorf, Germany on May 12th, 1507, Friedrich was orphaned as a baby, was adopted by a local religious order and dedicated his life to the church at…