I’ve been sort of a gadget junkie for years. I try not to get carried away, meaning I don’t have the latest of every gadget. I pick and choose. I tried a GameBoy when they came out, but it didn’t resonate with me, so I sold it to a co-worker … Continue reading →
The Imagination Prompt for today is: If I could live in any era of history and ten reasons why may be it. There are a lot of historical eras that would be interesting to visit, but, while I lament our current times as the likely end of the United States … Continue reading →
I’ve been associated with and had dogs as pets from when I was a baby until I was over fifty. My baby blanket took on anthropomorphic characteristics, because I called it Doggy and took it everywhere with me. Until I was five. I came home from school one day and … Continue reading →
My personal beverage preferences are water and iced tea (unsweetened and no lemon or other fruity stuff). I like a variety of hot teas as well. I didn’t drink coffee until I was twenty-seven or so. I rarely drank alcoholic beverages until I was 28, and I still prefer many … Continue reading →
I’m a definitely amateur photographer. I took a class as an elective at San Antonio College, and I thoroughly enjoyed the class. I bought a nice used 35mm Pentax for that class with a 50mm lens. That Pentax was a screw mount for the lenses, so I picked up some … Continue reading →
Creamy Chicken Enchiladas (original recipe from Kraft, shared by Tammy Jones)Prep time: 10 min Total time: 35 min Makes 6 servings What You Need 2-1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken (I use breast meat, you could also use canned chicken meat) 1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed cream of chicken soup 1 … Continue reading →
Pizza Crust 1 pkg dry yeast 1/2 cup warm water 1 1/2 cup flour 1/2 t salt 1T cooking oil 1. Stir yeast into water in a bowl. 2. Mix in flour, salt, and oil. 3. Knead mixture on a lightly floured surface until it forms a smooth ball. 4. … Continue reading →
I learned to ride a bicycle at around age five. I had a red convertible bicycle with training wheels. I’m not sure, but I think it was from Western Auto (many bikes were back then). We had a gravel road that went through the trailer park where we lived, and … Continue reading →
Today is brought to you by the letter “A.” Since Monday’s are for photos, I decided to share my “A” key from my keyboard. It’s a DVORAK keyboard with QWERTY letters on the upper right (because I can use use it either way. The “A” key is in the same … Continue reading →
What do you think of when you think of antiques? Some fancy curly-qued French Louis XVI chair, I’ll bet. Or some delicate old thing. That’s not what I think of. My preference is for Turn of the Century (20th Century) Tiger Oak. My husband’s preference is for Victorian Era Eastlake … Continue reading →