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Peter Pan (2003)

Yesterday was Christmas Day, and a hallmark day for our family. We went to the movies. First time ever on going on Christmas Day. Another first was that this was the first time our entire family went to the theatre together, and the first time any of the children had ever been to the theatre…

December 26, 2003

Shoe Laces

I’m writing about shoe laces because they bring such frustration! Many years ago (about 15) I bought a pair of ankle lace-up granny boots, on clearance for $15 at The Wild Pair, a shoe store. Sometime in the last 4 years one of the laces broke. Ok fine. Go buy a new pair. That became…

December 9, 2003

TTT Extended DVD – Pt. I

We finally watched TTT Extended yesterday. It was good. The DVD’s played alright. Only one scene SEEMED to freeze, but it was a second and a half, which one, eek, can’t remember, but it went right into the next chapter fine. Further viewings will atest to the working of the extended version discs. Hmm, the…

November 27, 2003

Pumpkin Pie — Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving to All! It’s nearly over, a day of thanks and feasting. We are set to have pumpkin pie with real whipped cream in a bit, when the beaters chill off in the freezer enough to whip up the cream. Here’s the recipe for the pie, taken from Nourishing Traditions, (originally 1 pie) Pumpkin…

November 27, 2003

Holidays, Celebrations, Cold Weather

We have our first forecasted freeze warning for the season tonight. We had Summer all over again last week. Now it’s back to Autumn weather, with the “close to Winter” stuff happening, nearly right on time. Nov 15th is the normal “first freeze” date for this area of the South. Puts one in the mood…

November 13, 2003