This is a day late, but I usually am: [IMG] Perhaps that is why Scotland doesn't have Thanksgiving . . . .
To all of you who celebrate the day, Happy Thanksgiving! Ours will be quiet and (hopefully) delicious, just the way we like it. The cats are...
Pandas spend about 12 hours a day eating. During shut-down and isolation, so do humans. That is why it is called a "pandamic!"
Tomorrow I'm roasting two turkeys for a local Thanksgiving dinner for anyone who needs it--a full dinner or dinners will be provided for the...
Mart, we have Incas and the occasional Mourning dove, but not on a regular basis. We are always thrilled to see an Inca or Mourning dove. Would...
We have a native dove--the White Wing dove. They are numerous, so much so that there is a hunting season for them. I don't understand shooting a...
Sojerd, try "perkament". That may be parchment paper nomenclature in Dutch.
Sjoerd, your bride is so multi-talented! With hair salons and barbers shut down here, We were getting pretty shaggy. Finally, we made appointments...
Wow, a pheasant? You may have a new pet, Carolyn! I weeded and watered the garlic, which is coming up nicely. It will get leaves about 2" long,...
[IMG]Parchment paper is cellulose based, and comes in rolls, sheets, or bags. I buy rolls at our local supermarket, or at the dollar store. After...
I love parchment paper! I use it on cookie sheets, to line baking sheets for roasting vegetables, and to keep my no-stick pans safe when I put...
Carolyn, our asparagus fronds are still green, so we haven't cut them down yet. When we do I'll cover the remaining stumps with compost. We mow...
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Oh, you people make my heart sing!:setc_059: I reuse foil and waxed paper. Jars, especially small ones, I save to store dried herbs. I found two...
Forgive me, but your bride is right--it does look good! Not too much, but just enough. The day after Thanksgiving (Nov. 27) we will be putting...
Carolyn, thank you--that is the information I needed. We smoke with mesquite on an outside grill/smoker. I'm cutting our turkey in half and doing...
I went to the grocery today, and was so thankful that I had stocked up on what we need for our Thanksgiving dinner. Canned vegetables were scarce,...
Mart, we are guessing that you either had Orange Crowned warblers, or Tennessee warblers. This is a guess, based on what we found in National...
Jerry, have a very happy birthday, and clean out that truck! Eat all the ice cream and cake, and pop the balloons. You deserve a very special day!
We started the Cornell U. Lab of Ornithology reporting last weekend, and our great blue heron showed up to be counted. [ATTACH]