Monthly Archives: April 2013

Quinoa with Roasted Vegetables

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Quinoa is touted as a “supergrain” although technically it’s a seed and not a grain. Who cares? It’s high in protein and iron, doesn’t take that long to cook, and it’s my side dish of the week! I rounded up some … Continue reading →

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Chicks Dig Locksmiths

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Am I the only one getting a Ted Bundy vibe from the fellow featured in this ad?

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What To Serve With Potatoes

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Tina Garceau

An abbreviated list of what D’Angelo Bros. has to offer at their store. Located in Philadelphia’s Italian Market for over 80 years, their handmade sausages are out of this world – and they do mail order!

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Friday Five – Number Twenty Nine

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Twenty ninth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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Girl with a Bouquet

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Joe_Williams

I’m not sure who the girl is, but it looks as if she was preparing for a cotillion or maybe a Sweet 16, and John Capewell decided to capture her for posterity on glass negatives.

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Honeycomb Fan

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Tina Garceau
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It’s Cake, It’s Custard – It’s Magic!

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Magic Cake is a recipe originated on a Spanish blog by Mabel Mendez. It’s one batter which separates into three layers when baked – a sponge cake on top, a custard layer in the center, and a bottom crust.  I … Continue reading →

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The Lone Star State – an Inch at a Time

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Back before you could name your very own star supposedly all official-like, you could own a Mini-ranch measuring one inch square in the great state of Texas. For two bucks you would get a legal deed to your real estate … Continue reading →

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