Regina SchramblingDispatch from before ObamacareI typed this way back when PBO was wildly ramming affordable health care down America’s throat while wingnuts shrieked about death panels…Mar 8, 2017Mar 8, 2017
Regina SchramblingTime to reread “On the Beach”On 9/11 I was home alone, my consort off on assignment in China for National Geographic. He managed to get through by phone from Beijing to…Mar 3, 2017Mar 3, 2017
Regina SchramblingTears of a Squanto:It’s no exaggeration to say the “president-elect” kicked the Thanksgiving out of me. For only the fourth time in 35 years, we did not do…Dec 6, 2016Dec 6, 2016
Regina SchramblingHow a cynical sloth got volunteer religionI’ve been joking that I will never have grandkids but will at least be able to reassure future Siamese that I worked my mouse off trying to…Nov 6, 2016Nov 6, 2016
Regina SchramblingThe great pumpkin ravageIn Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Two, my consort and I crisscrossed the USofA for our ahead-of-its-time/ill-fated book documenting harvests…Oct 22, 2016Oct 22, 2016
Regina SchramblingWhy restos should bring back matchbooksThe night the Twitter blew up after a minion of the racist GOP nominee started warning about/promising a taco truck on every corner, I…Sep 21, 2016Sep 21, 2016
Regina SchramblingOne more reason to hate on baby boomersMaybe I should move all my travel notebooks and files and Kodak slides out of my office and into storage, because my first thought on…Jul 26, 2016Jul 26, 2016
Regina SchramblingWhat was it like to be photographed by Bill Cunningham?As soon as my phone beeped to deliver the sad news, my addled brain was wrestling with metaphors. The best I could do was: He kept his eye…Jun 26, 2016Jun 26, 2016
Regina SchramblingSimple sauce to mask the meat that’s too damn rareIf you’re queasy and you know it, you might have a hard time doing the right thing with certain cuts — like the fat breast off a moulard…Feb 25, 2016Feb 25, 2016
Regina SchramblingEasy, awesome pastry handed down to The Cat WCTLWAFWThe Cat Who Came To Live With A Food Writer is wondering where this “nut roll” has been all his seven years. It’s gone from a never-tried…Dec 28, 2015Dec 28, 2015