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Thursdays Are For Cooking!

| November 4, 2021 | 13 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking!

Well, you poor souls were fussing about cornbread, and I love cornbread with a lot of melty butter dripping off of it. I would always take cornbread over that batter-whipped fake bread that some bakery in town used to pass off as better for you than  real kneaded bakery bread. But my dad liked the […]

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Just a Heads Up, People….

| November 3, 2021 | 51 Comments
Just a Heads Up, People….

Supply chain issues are affecting China’s economy in what could be called an odd way. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supply-chain-issues-us-china/ The result is that the Chinese government is now telling its people to stock ahead for the period from this Fall forward into late next Spring, owing to these issues. We’re having our own supply chain issues here, with […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking

| October 28, 2021 | 11 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking

It’s a casserole this time. The holidays are coming up and you will have leftovers galore, including ham and chicken and turkey and that can be either sliced or diced or just plain nibbled on. But first, because I love bacon, it’s Bacon Mac and Cheese. You will need the following: 2 cups of cooked […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking

| October 21, 2021 | 13 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking

Beef Noodle Soup Well, it’s chilly weather again in my kingdom, and I happen to like soup that is hearty and filling and goes well with cornbread and cut-up veggies, so here goes. Ingredients: Beef broth – I used a stock pot for this, so 2 two quart boxes of beef broth were just enough; […]

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We Must Be Patient

| October 15, 2021 | 30 Comments
We Must Be Patient

The Port of Los Angeles will finally start operating 24/7 to get offshore container ships unloaded. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-58901777 From the article: One of biggest US ports will start operating 24 hours a day to try to clear long queues of cargo ships stuck waiting outside. It comes as officials scramble to ease global supply issues that […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking….

| October 14, 2021 | 14 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking….

Pancakes – Cornmeal Griddle Cakes From Scratch This is an old-timey favorite, and occasionally, my dad used to fix it. I loved it, because the griddle cakes had a crispy edge to them and really soaked up the butter and maple syrup – but that’s just me. I was a kid. Kids are always hungry. […]

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There Are More Odd Things Going On

| October 11, 2021 | 35 Comments
There Are More Odd Things Going On

And so it starts: intolerance toward Christianity in Australia, and now people are arrested in the UK for street preaching.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwRk6DgKoo8 Prosecutions are already underway in Oz (Australia). Oh, it can’t happen here, right? Meanwhile, over 150 nations are sending their undocumented persons to our southern border, in addition to the drug cartels and other […]

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Thursdays Are For Cooking!!

| October 7, 2021 | 13 Comments
Thursdays Are For Cooking!!

  This is one I posted a while back, but it seems like a good idea to repost it now, because when the weather gets chilly and you want something hearty, filling and tasty, any thoughts of “on a diet” go right out the window. I did not specify whether your choice of Italian sausage […]

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