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Gifting
We’ve just finished the biggest ‘gifting’ part of the year and I have to admit to loving it.
Shopping for just the right gift to give to just the right person is an art that I feel I’ve mastered over the years. I just always hope the recipients agree with me.
My Christmas shopping starts whenever I […]
-Thursday the 21st: Two fiery red giants are in great view tonight, Aldebaran, the angry “eye” of Taurus the bull is in the southeast at nightfall. Pollux, one of the twins of Gemini, is in the east above the planet Mars. Just like Mars they both emit an orange-red hue.
-Friday the 22nd: The moon is […]
Peanut-butter Chews
(No parents allowed)
This is an energy and protein rich after school snack.
You will need:
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup nonfat dry milk or 2 cups instant nonfat dry milk
1 cup powdered sugar
Living in a small community, sustainability has always played a vital role, especially in these economic times. Gold Country Garden Supply, a new business just a few miles east of Sonora, is planting the seeds for sustainability. Adam Marsh, owner and operator has a new approach for healthy living, an organic local movement and the […]
“Do YOU remembers the ’70s?”
(asked in Murphys, and rated PG-13)
“Day on the Green Concerts at Oakland Coliseum, with the Doobie Brothers, The Eagles, Jackson Brown! Earth Shoes, puka shells, Ditto Jeans for the chicks. M*A*S*H, The Muppets, Hee Haw, Cheech and Chong! All the girls had the Farrah Fawcett ‘flip” in their hair. Atari was […]
