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1-17-21, 3:15pm
I live close to a large nature park that borders on Lake Washington; there are also several smaller lake front parks nearby. And my property has...
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1-17-21, 12:28pm
A little. Some people use spray bottles. I don't fear fat, I just don't like dealing with vats of used oil.
This recipe uses a couple of...
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1-17-21, 10:37am
They seem to be having way too much fun.
My appliance isn't one of the hive-shaped ones, but a regular counter-top oven with air-fry capability. I...
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1-17-21, 10:26am
That looks wonderful for ramblers and adventurers alike. I'll pass the link along.
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1-16-21, 2:29pm
If I were going to install upper cabinets, I would choose some with glass fronts (and lots of colorful dishes to go in them). But I vastly prefer a...
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1-16-21, 11:43am
Trump checked out of COVID oversight nearly from the beginning; he isn't even pretending to care these days.
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1-15-21, 3:22pm
I had a bottle of gingerade kombucha yesterday. A treat!
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1-15-21, 3:18pm
It's your place; suit yourself. Emulate the unit that delights you.
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1-15-21, 12:24pm
"Mask of shame."
Words fail me.
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1-15-21, 12:22pm
Certainly, but that doesn't negate the fact that we need "outliers" to progress.
I think of the Australian doctor, Barry Marshall, who discovered...
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1-15-21, 11:08am
And sometimes, as in the case of Ignaz Semmelweis or Frances Oldham Kelsey, those outliers are vindicated.
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1-15-21, 11:04am
I believe there are real, historical people who have been proclaimed saints by the Catholic church. In my genealogical ramblings, I discovered a...
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1-14-21, 12:50pm
That's not a bad brand name. I kind of like Roselinlin, but a quick perusal of Amazon came up with IWOLLENCE, Farktop, USDisc't, NEYOUQE, MordenMiss,...
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1-14-21, 10:46am
I second this idea; I have a large thermal carafe that's worth its weight in gold.
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1-14-21, 10:40am
Chinese company names are often nonsensical; witness my canvas bag from Hozee. :D There's a business opportunity for someone who can convince them...
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1-13-21, 6:52pm
An electric kennel? For hot dogs? :D
Unlike many of you, I've rarely met a kitchen gadget I wouldn't give a tryout in my lilliputian kitchen. My...
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1-12-21, 8:27pm
Tell overwhelmed health care workers that COVID is not a disaster. I dare you.
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1-12-21, 8:24pm
The infant ensemble is perfect--even off the little nipper.
The spice cabinet is rustic and elegant at the same time!
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1-12-21, 7:16pm
Fried eggs, sausage, bacon, and sourdough toast.
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1-12-21, 4:55pm
There's a lot to be said for having a union.
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1-12-21, 10:59am
"If you only had one day, or one week, or one month to live....what would you do?"
Read faster. :D
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1-10-21, 2:42pm
I'd like to winnow down to nothing, then maybe add a few back.
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1-10-21, 1:35pm
My idea of simplicity is an absence of obligations; at least that's my major goal.
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1-10-21, 12:48pm
I'm with you. I think it was someone here who posted a link to, or picture of a Scandinavian apartment once that had all the warmth and personality...
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1-9-21, 8:04pm
Dr. Fauci opined that the next two months will be the most dangerous so far in the pandemic.
I also just read that studies show around 75% of COVID...
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1-9-21, 8:00pm
The Milkman's Son, another genealogical treatment. I'm well into it, and enjoying it.
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1-9-21, 12:24pm
Jalapeno poppers and a salad, maybe.
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1-9-21, 12:21pm
Depending on the dumpling, those might work better in an Instant Pot.
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1-8-21, 8:16pm
Well there are egg rolls (that I think are supposed to be crisp) and Spring rolls, that aren't necessarily:
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1-8-21, 6:18pm
I looked up air fryer onion rings, and found a lot of recipes that seem to require batter. You might check into those to see how your recipe stacks...
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1-8-21, 5:02pm
Yes--deep fat fryers are a pain due to fat storage and disposal.
The draw for me was not so much actual frying as the ability to have a versatile...
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1-8-21, 4:54pm
I have similar questions, and I think it's perfectly natural to have them. I'm not a science denier, but science has historically been...
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1-8-21, 4:30pm
People like to throw "Marxist" and "communist" around to weaponize language and shut down anyone who dares to question the status quo, IMO. I doubt...
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1-8-21, 2:57pm
I've entertained a lot of what could be called fringe ideas, as in what if there were eleven dimensions, or Bigfoot, or an unseen planet orbiting our...
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1-8-21, 2:49pm
"Besides, as the vilest Writer has his Readers, so the greatest Liar has his Believers; and it often happens, that if a Lie be believ’d only for an...
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1-8-21, 12:13pm
I wonder about this. Where have all these gullible people come from? I understand Breitbart, QAnon, 8Chan, and others are heavily promoting...
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1-8-21, 12:03pm
The idea that the left is veering dangerously toward extremism is laughable to me. I'm a Sanders/Warren adjacent Independent who could hardly be a...
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1-8-21, 11:52am
Comparison of police response to BLM protests and MAGA mob:...
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1-8-21, 11:18am
I'm a natural recluse so I'm not suffering at all, and though I'm not a fan of Big Excessive Medicine, I'll probably get the vaccine--I'm thinking in...
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1-6-21, 10:34pm
The suburban calm here was shattered early by trash haulers and their mechanized trucks. After the night's rain, the sun came out briefly. A...
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1-6-21, 8:40pm
In real protests--not coup attempts or insurrections--that may go on for some time, people often show up after work to demonstrate. From what I've...
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1-6-21, 7:04pm
There are never any limits when it comes to tax breaks for the rich or wasteful and often useless war materiel, so why shouldn't the government...
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1-6-21, 6:57pm
I heard someone interviewed who used to listen to mob conversations as part of his job. He said Trump's discussions with underlings was similar, in...
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1-6-21, 6:02pm
An attempted coup led by a sitting American president, no less.
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1-6-21, 6:01pm
I heard you. I ordered a similar form years ago, took one look at it, and lost interest.
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1-6-21, 5:53pm
For some reason, I'm craving comfort food. :help:
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1-6-21, 5:49pm
I think this demands an investigation and widespread prosecution of the perpetrators, including the inciters.
Trump finally made a statement,...
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1-6-21, 5:42pm
Thousands and thousands of demonstrators held forth for months in the streets of Portland, with minimal violence and damage and no threat to the...
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1-6-21, 5:02pm
And a good portion of the violence attributed to them was perpetrated by the same thugs we're watching today--like the off-duty officer breaking...
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1-6-21, 4:25pm
On Sunday, Trump assured he will join the rally* as concerns about violence rise among residents and authorities.
“I will be there, and it will be...
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1-6-21, 4:22pm
But at least the rest of the world isn't watching your neighborhood, horrified.
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1-6-21, 4:20pm
I bet an attorney could do this for you quickly (and relatively cheaply). Call around.
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1-6-21, 4:17pm
It's not like they didn't have advance warning. "Stand down and stand by" all you seditionists! (Donald Trump, first debate) He set this all up, then...
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1-6-21, 4:11pm
If they weren't right-wingers, there might be a police presence.
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1-6-21, 4:08pm
There are protesters on the Senate floor, and a woman on a stretcher was recently moved out of the building. With blood and chest compressions. ...
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1-6-21, 3:44pm
You design floral arrangements, right? That seems like justification enough to get one.
You might check with an attorney on that issue. Otherwise,...
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1-6-21, 1:00pm
Instant Pot hamburgers (first time for those), and maybe a salad.
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1-6-21, 12:58pm
Romney's taking the heat for his moderate stand; he was greeted by people shouting "traitor" at an airport recently.
I'm no fan of his--I won't...
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1-6-21, 12:13pm
Lordy, I hope so. The Tea Party and Grover Norquist have almost destroyed the country. The Lincoln Project is doing their best to target Republicans...
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1-6-21, 12:09pm
Mitch McConnell has been a giant bolus of obstruction for years. I'm so glad to see him sidelined. He almost makes me believe in David Ickes'...
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