Ice cream was a big deal growing up. Summers revolved around playing softball. Winters revolved around snow days. But everything revolved around a big "deeesh of creeem" every so often. This phrase came from Herb who would provide the stuff, providing someone else would scoop. Done! Marj didn't have it all that often, but we boys and the Pops had it whenever we could. In fact, our longtime babysitter, Leota, would make it a huge production whenever she was sitting for us. No stinking little bowls for us. No, she grabbed Marj's multi-colored baking dishes - yeah, the big ones you mix with. Wombie would get the smallest blue one, I'd get the medium red and Phillip would get the huge yellow one. These would be produced with great panache as well. Leota knew presentation was just as important as production: nuts, cherries and copious amounts of chocolate syrup. Herb was a toasted almond fudge fan. The r...
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