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A cast iron skillet and the best cornbread recipe
A cast iron skillet and the best cornbread recipe. It’s been years since I thought about that old cast iron skillet. From cornbread to pork chops, that old skillet was a part of almost every meal. In those days there were very few ready made options. In fact, the first consumer grade microwave ovens still…
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The new food pyramid and improved dietary guidelines
The new food pyramid and improved dietary guidelines Health and wellness are about more than physical exercise. Although physical activity benefits the body, the same body needs fuel to operate efficiently. And just like race cars, the better the fuel, the better the output. However, it is important to add some context to that statement.…
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One and only love – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart
One and only love – The retrieval of Jupiter’s heart “We should be going now.” They look at Tiny as he speaks, “Miss Davis will be expecting us soon.” The head of Callisto’s security detail stands just behind Callisto. Only a few short minutes ago did they retrieve Eric from the strange building. It was…
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The better house keeping project out of the box
The better house keeping project out of the box. It was ready to go, straight from the box. Regina liked that she only had to make sure it was charged before its first use. Things like that are definitely underrated. And helpful. In fact, that’s why she purchased it. To save time. Regina needed more…
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A new companion in the heart of a machine
A new companion in the heart of a machine. It was pretty strange at first. Not that it wasn’t interesting. Nicholas could see many possibilities and uses for the…thing. And it was very helpful. Almost intuitive. Although now, a couple of months later, it is very intuitive. It learns. Over the course of time it…
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Say goodbye to ashtrays and common ways
Say goodbye to ashtrays and common ways Have you got an ashtray? If not it’s understandable. An ashtray isn’t all that common anymore. They used to be everywhere. Some were decorative. Some were merely functional. In public places they would sometimes be overflowing with discarded cigarette butts. The same was true of the at home…
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A challenge of technology that keeps it old school
A challenge of technology that keeps it old school “Read it for yourself.” The words still echo from the past. It’s a statement of fact. Not necessarily a command. Although this may be hard to imagine there were days without smartphones. In fact, it wasn’t altogether common for there to be a phone in every…
