Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Sprinkle salmon with 2 teaspoons olive oil, salt, and pepper. Stir the tomatoes, shallots, 2 tablespoons of oil, lemon juice, oregano, thyme, salt and pepper in a medium bowl to blend.
âJimmy Christmasâ or âJiminy Christmasâ is a direct reference to Jesus Christ and dates back to 1664, when it was first recorded as âGemini,â a twist on the Latin phrase Jesu domini.The name of the Walt Disney character Jiminy Cricket was probably based on this phrase.Jimmy Christmasâ or âJiminy Christmasâ is a direct reference to Jesus Christ and dates back to 1664, when it was first recorded as âGemini,â a twist on the Latin phrase Jesu domini.
Then, the clarinet, played by the African-American musician Anthony McGill of the Metropolitan Opera orchestra, interjects with a familiar tune. It's Simple Gifts, written in the mid-1800s by a Shaker composer and popularized by Aaron Copland in his 1944 ballet Appalachian Spring.. In the face of the awesome tasks facing Obama, Williams' arrangement of the song conveys a joyous romp filled with confidence and hope.