Calendar: Week of March 9
Here's a look at the week ahead on our "Sunday Morning" Calendar:
Monday is the day for the ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards, honoring composers and songwriters of the top movie, TV and video game music of 2014.
- Follow @ASCAP on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube
Tuesday is Organize Your Home Office Day, based on the principle that the more organized your home office is, the less time you'll spend there.
- 5 things not to do when working from home (CBS Moneywatch, 08/29/14)
- Video: Home office reinvented (CBS News, 10/21/09)
- How to overhaul a messy home office (CBS Moneywatch, 06/27/08)
- thehomeofficeorganizer.com
On Wednesday, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hears testimony on the President's request for authorization to use force against the self-proclaimed Islamic State.
- The President's Request for Authorization to Use Force Against ISIS: Military and Diplomatic Efforts, March 11 at Senate Dirksen 419, 9:30 a.m.
Thursday's the day for the National Book Critics Circle Awards in New York, with 30 finalists competing in six categories.
- NBCC Awards ceremony at The New School, 66 West 12th Street in New York City, March 12 at 6:00 p.m.
- Follow the National Book Critics Awards (@BookCritics) on Twitter
On Friday, a Broadway musical adaptation of the classic 1951 film, "An American in Paris," begins previews in New York.
- "An American in Paris" at the Palace Theatre, New York City
- Follow @AmericanInParis on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube
And Saturday -- 3/14/15 -- is Pi Day, named for the mathematical ratio Pi, whose first digits just happen to be 3.1415.
- piday.org
- Follow Pi Day on Facebook
Pie recipes!
- Blueberry pie (from Cook's Illustrated)
- Boston cream pie trifle (from chef Bobby Flay)
- Chocolate banana cream pie (from cookbook author Katie Lee)
- Chocolate caramel pecan tart (from Bon Appetit)
- Classic pumpkin pie (from chef Elizabeth Karmel of Hill Country Chicken, New York City)
- Goo goo pie (from Loveless Cafe in Nashville)
- Grape apple pie (from Bon Appetit)
- Key lime pie (from chef Jose Andres, America Eats Tavern, Washington, D.C.)
- Maple bourbon pecan pie (from Cooking Light)
- Pecan pie & pie crusts (from Royers Round Top Cafe in Round Top, Texas)
- Pumpkin pie with vanilla-scented whipped cream (from chef Jim Botsacos)
- Skillet apple pie (from Cook's Illustrated)
- Sour cherry crostata (from Gourmet Magazine)