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Today was a big day - the First Annual Race For The Cure right here in little old Wausau, Wisconsin. My wife Fran, a survivor, had been looking forward to this Saturday for a long time. I was amazed at the amount of participation and the organizational skills involved. DW was in the best mood...

From Jamie Oliver "Cook With Jamie". Lots of flavors. The meatloaf is an Alton Brown recipe.

Pandora Lots of us use Pandora to create Internet radio stations based on preferences we set. The iPhone Pandora App logs on to my personal account from which I choose which one of my stations I want to listen to. Even though the local AT&T data network is the slow "E" I am able to get...

My dear wife Fran brought these beauties home from the super market. The flat bottoms allow not only to fill them while standing up unassisted but also accept MUCH MORE FILLING, a taco eaters delight. My only wish is that they were a bit less crunchy so they wouldn't tend to fall apart. There is...

Permanent Picnicware Fran just bought some picnicware that looks like the disposable stuff but it ain't. It's all permanent and dishwasher safe. The basic plastic cup except it's some other kind of plastic and will last for years - if they don't get thrown away accidentally. The ant is...

These pix were taken at my daughter's brother-in-law's home studio. He (Casey Wood) is a Nashville recording engineer. It must be fun to bump shoulders with the stars every day at work.

It's gotta be a spoof. Watch it to the end. http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=21816

I scored a knife this morning, or rather, I'm #10 on a list to get one from the next batch that are made. It's a 240mm Gyuto made by bladesmith Devin Thomas. Chef Knives To Go in Madison, WI has an exclusive deal to sell some of his knives and there was a mob scene trying to buy one of the...

Find out who truly is your role model; mine was Ronald Reagan. Don't scroll down yet! First, do the simple math below. Then, scroll down to find your hero. It is truly remarkable just how accurate this is! 1) Pick your favorite number between 1 and 8 2) Multiply your choice by 3 3) Add 3...

I can't comprehend "billions". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAVjF_7ensg

It's Hell to be Getting Old OLD people have problems that you haven't even considered yet! An 85-year-old man was requested by his Doctor for a sperm count as part of his physical exam. The doctor gave the man a jar and said, 'Take this jar home and bring back a semen sample...

I just received the following from Terry: "Mom died quietly at 1:15 this afternoon with all of us around her." When Terry finally has some time and the inclination to return to this forum, I'm sure she'll get a huge, well deserved welcome back. As far as I'm concerned she is the heart and soul...

From Cuisine At Home magazine, August, 2010

From here....... "The last solar cycle was at its maximum in 2001. Each active solar cycle has a period when the flares are strongest, usually happening near the solar equator, called the "solar maximum." This is significant because the next "solar maximum" event will coincide with December...

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Try Moose Bratwurst for a little variety - had these the other night and they are very tasty... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7mHMLotC-M

My summer apartment in Wisconsin was leaking for the third time in three years. The patches on the flat roof only work for awhile. This time the leak was at the skylight in the master bedroom so we had to push the bed up against the wall to keep from being drowned. lol I got the management...

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One of my (new) hobbies is calibrating TV's. The last step is to produce a report in the form of a PDF file. The file size is around 2.8 Mb which is too large for posting to the electronics forum where I am a member. I found this free software, PrimoPDF that can be used to save the file in a...