Full Circle

by The Scribe on July 1, 2011

Well, I am back in the house that I bought on June 5th 2001.

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The yard is looking good

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Those are pics from when we first had the yard redone. Now things have grown a bit and it looks more natural I guess.

My boys moved to California on Tuesday, I miss them a lot.

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Still have a lot of moving in to do. And making it feel like home. My partner Ann has been great thru all of this and I couldnt do it with out her.

Here is to a new start

 

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Cheese Mayo Mushroom Dip

by The Scribe on January 4, 2010

Recipe from a friend. We had this at his house at a party. It is delicious.
Ingredients:
1 sourdough round
2 x 8 oz. can of mushrooms (drained)
1 pkg. of Italian salad dressing mix
2 cups mayonnaise
2 cups sharp cheddar (grated)
2-1/3 cups parmasean (grated)

1. Top the sourdough round and hollow out the inside
2. Mix all the other ingredients together in a separate bowl and pour into sourdough round
3. Bake at 350F for 45 minutes or until top is bubbly and golden brown

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Recipe: Japanese Curry

December 15, 2009

Another of my Winter favorites Japanese curry Ingredients: 1 Tb Ghee or Butter 2 Med Yellow Onions diced 2 Stalks of Celery diced 1 Lg Carrot diced 1 Lg Tomato -skin and pulp removed chopped 1 can chicken stock 1 cube bullion 1 pkg S & B curry 3 plums or ½ grated apple 2-3 [...]

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Recipe: Beer and Bratwurst

December 14, 2009

One of my favorite comfort food recipes. Ingredients: 10 brats 1 cup flour 2 fat tire amber ales or any ale of you choice 2-3 T lemon juice 2.5T beef base 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup crushed gingersnaps 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup grated yellow onion On the stove top over medium heat: Melt butter [...]

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Movies I watched while I was Illin’

December 8, 2009

I have been a little under the weather lately and as such have been watching quite a few movies. First up, Ink. Quite the original plot, I watched it over the course of 2 days and after the first viewing I didnt know if I would finish it, it almost seemed like something made for [...]

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The power of social networking can do great things

October 29, 2009

A few days ago I was on Twitter where I network with a lot of artists. Somehow I noticed that John T. Unger an artist who makes Artisanal Firebowls had ended up with some legal troubles. I have followed his work for some time and always thought one of his wonderful pieces would look great [...]

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The mighty Keurig machine

June 10, 2009

When moving out on my own I needed a coffee maker. I looked around and decided that a single cup maker was the thing for me. My brother had a Keurig machine. It is a pod coffee maker. I did a lot of research on pod makers and this thing is the best one out [...]

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