Category: General

  • Some Thankgiving Feast Prep

    Yesterday I blanched the green beans in prep for the green bean casserole for our Thanksgiving Day Meal. I use some gourmet-ish type that Costco is selling now, fresh, trimmed, cleaned, packed in a bag they say “can be microwaved as is to cook the beens”. Not my style, not possible anyhow, as we don’t…

  • Kitchen Tales

    Yesterday DH started doing more of our kitchen re-model, and is finishing, hopefully, the plumbing today. It’s a temporary/permanent change. The sink/counter/cabinet lower section is now on the opposite side of the kitchen, so it’s flipped from how it was positioned originally, but down a few feet towards the other end of the kitchen. It’s…

  • LP’s arrived

    Two of my “music” eBay purchaces came in the mail today! 🙂 These are the first “LP” purchase I’ve done in many years. My last would have been in 1989 or 1990, when I switched to buying CD’s. It’s nearly like when I was a teen, and I brought home a new record, only these…

  • Music and Photos

    This week, on Friday precisely, I am supposed to get something I ordered on eBay … a new soundcard. It’s one that has an external interface box, and will allow me to get my records and tapes into my computer finally 🙂 I have some vinyl coming in the mail this week as well. Asia,…

  • Humidity and Curly Girls

    I washed my hair yesterday. Oh boy, big deal, huh? Nah. It’s me, curly girl. I have had it up in a pony tail most days for the last week. So I finally washed it. It’s not shampoo that a curly girl uses though, no need for that. Just water and conditioner. When it’s up…