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For those that missed it....

It's only kittens....

It feels like it's raining....

Yes, it is Saturday.....

Keeping up the Sring Time theme...

Making dinner for 8..at last I will be able to put the extra leaf in my table...leaves in tables...leaves on trees...See where I'm going with this????

Halibut is on the menu...Relatives from the middle of the middle states...they want fish...Soooo...no pork...I tried to slip some bacon into the vegetable/mushroom medley but I was caught...

The only halibut I could...
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As much as I have enjoyed this winter with it's ragged winds and long wet days, I am eager for spring...and it IS right around the corner. I know this not because of some internal metaphysics or the pull of the calendar leaves, but because my clock lied to me this morning....




My April Lady by Henry Van Dyke


When down the stair at morning...
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Warming up to Fat Tuesday

Having been cornered like a Texas rabbit, I am making dinner for my usual uninvited guests. But I get to pick what I make and send them to the store to make groceries... Sent them for rabbit...for rabbit stew. They will find it...I made a call...

I know...but these aren't regular bunny-type rabbits, these are mean, snarling, huge and rude...
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Just got back from the SFBEERWEEK Kickoff Party at Anchor Brewing...A brewer and media only event...I felt so "insider"...Now I know how Clio feels... A special strong ale that is aged in their own whiskey casks (they distill as well) was served along with all of their other beers and the wonderful Maytag blue cheese. Good thing I only had a salad for lunch. It...
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Hmmmmm...I knew this day would come one day...I have been staving it off with good thoughts and legal mind altering substances... A few weeks ago, my company made all managers take a 5-10% paycut...This eventually trickled down to me and my peers. After much wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth, it was communicated to us that we could work less hours to offset the...
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Beautiful day...even with all the problems in the world...

Making gumbo, drinking beer, listening to Tower of Power...and my house seasoning came out perfect the first time...I have never been satisfied with it the first time around...I always mess with it to get the perfect taste...usually takes me 30 minutes of tasting to find that point. Today, for the FIRST time in over a thousand...
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I hate to be negaitive toward our host(s)...BUT...I'm just thankful that my apostrophe's, commas and quotation marks don't look like &%$@#$%)(*#^%$#@&*(*( anymore....Do I exaggerate?????..I think not....

Happy New Year, one and all...