
Welcome to Dear Flabby!
The blog of the Reverend Randy P. Orso
Turkey a la King! A Thanksgiving Leftover Recipe!
Turkey a la King Three Large Bowls of Cooked White Turkey Meat Large Can of Campbell's Cream of Mushroom Soup Two Packages Sliced Fresh...
Frankie Drake Mysteries and some Bigelow Constant Comment Spiced Iced Tea!
An evening at Greentown Abbey with some excellent Canadian TV, "Frankie Drake Mysteries" and some Bigelow Constant Comment Spiced Iced...
Advocacy, Peer Education, and Activism
I have a mental illness, I have Bipolar Disorder. I have been diagnosed since I was a teenager. I have struggled with stigma my whole...
Honesdale, PA, a Microcosm of America!
In this small city of Honesdale, PA you'll find Democrats and Republicans, you see Black Lives Matter rallies and Trump Supporters...
Sounding Gay and Phone Banking!
This 2020 election I did some phone banking for Rep. Matt Cartwright and for the Home Health Care Union for which my Dad works. Both...
"Beecham House" and "Jewel in the Crown"
TV series are often in love of the lore of India and British colonialism. These two miniseries, "Beecham House" and "Jewel in the...
All Saints' Day! November 1st, 2020
Today is Hallowmas, or All Saints' Day, the day after All Hallow's Eve, or Halloween, and a day we remember the exemplar's of faith, the...
Happy Birthday in Heaven, John T. Richardson, Jr!
Happy Birthday in Heaven, John T. Richardson, Jr! You were my dearest friend and my fiancé and I miss you. I sit by the lake you called...
Randy's Chili in the Crock Pot
Ingredients: 2 Cans of Kidney Beans 1 Can of Chick Peas 1 pound of Beef Burger 1 pound of Turkey Burger False Alarm Chili Kit Sriracha...
Iced Coffee Creole
Ingredients: 1 cup chilled brewed coffee with chicory 1 tablespoon molasses 1 tablespoon half and half, or more to taste 5 ice cubes...
Brideshead Revisioned!
I am admittedly a sucker for a good British Period film and Brideshead the recent film and the older miniseries never disappoint. Based...
A Mass is to be offered for the soul of John. T. Richardson, Jr.
John 16:22 22 So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy....
What is Greentown Abbey?
Greentown Abbey is an aspiration and a brand, an inside-joke and a bit of sarcasm. It is what I call my Dad's home in Greentown, PA the...
John's Italian Restaurant in Greentown, PA, home of the early bird breakfast special!
The early bird breakfast special is Dad's and mine favorite meal at John's Italian; it is a bargain and great way to start the day. It...
Halloween, I aint feeling it.
This Halloween, I am not feeling it. It is a rainy morning and we are watching some news with WNEP 16. Dad doesn't like horror movies,...
Octubruary: When the cold day in Fall hits you!
Today, I got a chill across my feet and a cool sensation across my arms as I was typing an e-mail. I volunteered with my Dad's Union to...
New England Clam Chowder (easy version in the Crock Pot)
Ingredients: Large Can 51ounces of Chopped Clams in Clam Broth 2 Large Diced Onions 2 Cloves of Minced Garlic One Chopped Stalk of Celery...
Yankee Pot Roast in the Slow Cooker
Ingredients: One Medium Sized Top of the Round or Bottom of the Round Roast 6 Potatoes, cut and quartered One Bag of Baby Carrots Two...
Why I pray for President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump to recover:
COVID-19 is a pandemic, and it affects many people and anyone who is sick has my prayerful concern. I am not voting for Trump-Pence and...


















