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Cranberry Apple Chutney by Microwave
(Parental Participation Required)
Assemble all the ingredients in a bowl and zap it! What could be easier for an appetizer when spooned over a block of cream cheese or on the side for a curried turkey salad? It’s a great compliment to leftovers.
-On December 2, 1934, seventy-five years ago, one of the technological wonders of the early 20th century, the 200-inch telescope of Palomar Observatory, began to take shape when Corning Glass cast the mirror blank on this date. News of the telescope was so popular that Corning sold tickets to the public. Unfortunately, construction problems and […]
Mother Ruins Drive-Through Experience
Dearborn Heights, MI – Remember, if you’re planning robbing the Wendy’s drive-through, make sure your mom isn’t working that night. This happened to a 27-year-old Michigan man who decided to rob a Wendy’s with a sawed off shotgun. Wearing a blue bandanna over his face he pulled up to the drive-through window […]
Walking on Sunshine
This was a week I will not want to relive anytime soon. I called a friend to talk about what was going on and she was in no better state, so we decided that together we would come up with ways for us to be really sad. Why? One might ask. During our […]
Hikers Migrate to Lower Elevations, Rangers Lead Rambles Around New Melones Reservoir
Winter is on its way and with last weekend’s storm bringing snow to the high country and closing passes and forest service roads as well as countless miles of hiking trails, those in search of unfrozen trekking terrain must seek out new territory. With […]
