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Monday, July 27, 2009

Plant yourself Monday.


Plant yourself Monday! Welcome!
Hope your weekend was fun. I enjoyed seeing art
from the great talent of many doing gothic arches.
Come join in the fun.

Quote by~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Facts
Gallons of liquor George Washington distributed to his district's voters before his first election to office in 1758 : 160
Estimated number of professional bounty hunters in the U.S. : 4,000
In Harper Wood,Michigan, it is against the law to paint a sparrow
& claim it's a parakeet.
In Chaseville,NY.,they have a law that you may not drive a goat past a church in
a ridiculous fashion.
On May 15th, 2009, the Eiffel Tower celebrated its 120th birthday.
Until he was 51 years old, Abe Lincoln was clean-shaven.

Tips
Using the sticky tape lint remover on your lamp shades cleans them great and does not spread the dust.
If you need a nutcracker in a hurry:
Wrap a nut in a paper towel and pound it with a rock, hammer, mallet or wooden rolling pin.
Squeeze the nut with a wrench, a pair of pliers or a vice.

Recipe
Walnut pie
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, at room temperature
3/4 cup sugar
3 eggs
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup corn syrup or maple blended syrup
1/2 cup milk or half-and-half
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell
1/4 cup broken walnuts
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In double boiler top, with electric mixer at medium speed (or with spoon), mix brown sugar and butter until well blended. Add sugar, mix well. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition, to blend. Add salt, corn syrup and half-and-half and mix well. Cook over boiling water, stirring, 5 minutes. Remove from water, stir in 1 cup nuts and vanilla. Pour in pastry-lined pie plate. Bake 1 hour and scatter broken nuts on top of pie, bake 5 minutes. Cool.

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