If someone asked you to recite a nursery rhyme, which one comes to mind first? The one that I though of is “Hickory Dickory Dock, a Mouse ran up the clock.” I have no idea why that came to mind just now but I’m sure there is some deep psychological reason. LOL
Nursery Rhyme
September 30th, 2011
Brie en croute
September 30th, 2011
This guest post from Werner Rogers I recently went back to my hometown to visit my parents. They informed me that they might be at church when I got there, so to just let myself in and grab a snack to hold me over until they returned dinner. For some reason, home alarm systems always [...]
Mileage Rates
September 25th, 2011
With the price of gas going up to close to $4 a gallon this summer, I thought I heard that the IRS was letting people claim a higher rate for gas mileage. For the last 6 months of the year it is supposed to be 58.5 cents. Their number is supposed to include all the cost of [...]
My Telephone Repairman’s Recipe for Squash Caserole
September 18th, 2011
Cheesy Summer Squash Casserole Serves: 6 to 8 servings Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 6 medium yellow summer squash, thinly sliced (like silver dollars) 1 large Vidalia onion, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon salted butter 1/2 cup grated Parmesan 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese 1/2 cup sour cream Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 [...]
Busy Time of Year
September 1st, 2011
Between the cost of food and the cost of gas, my paycheck just isn’t cutting it lately. I would hate to have to take a second job right now with winter right around the corner. There is always so much to do this time of year, inside the house and the outside, big time. There [...]