So Far From Heaven

Which country broke the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty by moving military forces across the old Iron Curtain?

Here is a hint: It wasn’t Russia.

Where the Russian citizenry wanted Peristroika(sp?) and Glasnost, the West’s M.I.C. wanted a boogyman from which to “defend” our democracy!

As history shows us, our M.I.C got what they wanted…and our…[Read more]

My wife, still in Poland, is not pleased by current developments in Ukraine.

I love sycamores … maybe except for the little (aka, big) seed pods.

Ever seen Is Paris Burning? Hitler ordered the destruction of Paris before the Allies could arrive. The German commander refused to carry that order out, and his family died slowly and horribly back in Germany.

Utter madness.

We had to ditch as much as we could, but I still pay Verizon for the router and switched to Sling to see most of the the same stuff we got on cable.

But, they’d get a bill in the end @GZeusH

@nvwino

Bidenville sounds like you’re gonna get something…. You ain’t gonna get shit.

Maybe a big bill at the end ???

• Dough for single-crust pie
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 2 cups 2% milk
• 1/2 cup butter, cubed
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1. Preheat oven to 450°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge.…

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Sugar Cream Pie
from among the 35 comforting depression-era desserts, courtesy of Taste of Home..

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You win, too!  @nvwino

I’ll bet you and @GZeusH can hardly wait for your prize, too…

Ding-Ding- Pew! Pew! Fireworks, @GZeusH

Hoovervilles is the answer!  Who could afford drag in those days, eh? J Edgar !!!

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I’m sure as hell thinking they looked like it, though @nvwino

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