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SHOO-FLY PIE: an Essay and a Recipe

Shoo-fly pie is the Pennsylvania-German equivalent of baklava and has as many variations as a Bach two-part invention. My late wife, the art historian Leslie A. Williams, made excellent shoo-fly Continue Reading

Posted On : December 1, 2018 Published By : admin
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REMEMBERING MACDARA WOODS AND HIS POETRY

  1942-2018 Recently, I was very saddened to hear of the passing earlier this year of Irish poet Macdara Woods. I first met Macdara a half century ago at a Continue Reading

Posted On : November 2, 2018 Published By : admin
  • Welcome to my Snug!
  • Biography
  • Some Irish Songs and Tunes
  • ’Twas Only An Irishman’s Dream
  • Daniel O’Connell, the British Press and the Irish Famine
  • Creating Irish Tourism: The First Century
  • Tourism, Landscape and the Irish Character
  • H. L. Mencken Revisited
  • Tho It Were Ten Thousand Mile: A Love Story
  • A Yankee Girl in Galway
  • IRISH-AMERICAN SONGS
  • Views and Reviews
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  • REMEMBERING MACDARA WOODS AND HIS POETRY
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  • The Flowing Tides, a review.