Subj : Re: Repairs
To   : Ruth Haffly
From : Dave Drum
Date : Thu Jun 06 2024 06:21:00

-=> Ruth Haffly wrote to Dave Drum <=-

 DD> When I was younger I rented a P.O. Box at the main downtown ost
 DD> office. for U$12/year. It was handy for getting mail I didn't want
 DD> anyone of my nears & dears to see. Or didn't want some anonymous
 DD> company to know my> physical address.

 RH> That goes right into the recycle bag or shredder for us.

I shred anything with my name on it. The rest goes into the recycle
pile with the old news (as if) papers and magazines.

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 DD> I did that last night. I grabbed a can of Campbells and saw that it
 DD> was their new-ish Cream of Mushroom with Chicken. So I got a can of
 DD> chicken chunks that I had scored on a deep discount and a 4 oz can of
 DD> mushroom stems & pieces. Used the liquid from the chicken and the
 DD> 'shroms for my "thinner" and had a very tasty, filling supper.

 RH> Sounds good--serve it over toast, rice, noodles or whatever. Also add
 RH> canned or frozen veggie like peas, corn or green beans.

 DD> It was good as was. I just ate it as a soup/stew and was satiated.

 RH> T'was just an idea for another way to serve it.

I get enough carbs from the main dish  Bv)=

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 DD> I already have me "dream" home (if I hit the lottery) planned. Build
 DD> my ultimate kitchen - then hang the rest of the "living" spaces off of
 DD> that. Solar panels on the roof and a windmill generator in the yard.
 DD> Than the thermal conditionig by heat pump.

 RH> We'd probably bump out the back wall, make the kitchen and 2 "bedrooms"
 RH> (computer room and sewingstudio) bigger.

And I'd move to a less "busy" street. Fortunately my little crib is well
insulated so I don't hear most of the traffic - except emergency vehicles 
on "angry" mode (lights & siren) or chirrun with their hot-rods pressing
hard on the loud pedal - and inviting those lights and sirens to set off
in pursuit.  Bv)=

MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06
 
      Title: Snap, Crackle & Pop Crunchies
 Categories: Five, Chocolate, Grains, Snacks
      Yield: 12 Servings
 
  2 1/2 c  Rice Krispies cereal
      8 oz Chocolate
      2 tb Light corn syrup
           Cupcake liners
 
  Pour some water into a pan until it is about an inch
  deep and bring it to a boil. Break the chocolate into
  pieces and put into a heatproof bowl. Put this into the
  pan until the chocolate has melted. Stir the syrup into
  the melted chocolate and add the cereal.
  
  Spoon into cupcake liners and leave to set.
  
  From: http://www.recipesource.com
  
  Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
 
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.... A dinner divested of ceremony, is an act of perfidy. Anonymous
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