Like any other state, Pennsylvania maintains a list of officially designated representative birds, dogs, animals generally, plants, flowers, beverages, and so forth. But we don’t have a state horse! I just realized that several states have official state horses, not to mention those which have named horses as official state animals. They include…
Alabama: The state [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 4, 2009
Needed: official PA State Horse
March 4, 2009
Happy 328th Birthday, Penn’s Woods!
How are you going to celebrate PA Day? At our party we had lots of friends, plus made-in-PA kielbasa and sauerkraut, killed-in-PA venison chili, ham & cabbage (my mom’s recipe), whoopie pies, an Amish corn soup, some creamy carrots (another Amish recipe), shoofly pie, lots of Herrs, Utz, and Snyders snacks, cookies from Josephines, organic [...]
March 3, 2009
How ’bout them Stillers?
My friend Glenn pointed out to me that it has been an exceptional time lately for Pennsylvania sports. In 08 the Phillies became World Series champs, and the Penguins made it to the Stanley Cup finals (although a win was, alas a repeat dream deferred). JoePa and the rest of the Penn State football team [...]
