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***OFFICIAL 2026 WEATHER THREAD***
Still dryer than F--- here. Gonna have to water the garden AGAIN tomorrow. -
RTT...20-20 hindsight.
Ordered a prescription refill yesterday from Hy-Vee using their automated system. Said it would be ready to pick up after 3:00 today. I had some errands to run today and would have done them in the morning, but decided on afternoon to allow me to pick up the prescription. At Hy-Vee at 3:30... -
On That Note: Appetite For Music
"Coffee is strong at the Cafe Du Monde" -
On That Note: Appetite For Music
Holiday Inn hotels did have dining rooms, and in fact the brand was a pioneer in offering them. It became the first hotel company in the world to have an onsite restaurant at every property. This was a major innovation at the time, as most motels and hotels did not provide full-service dining... -
On That Note: Appetite For Music
I had to look it up. "Written by the team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, this song was inspired by a real cafe, a beanery called "Smokey Joe's" which was right next to an oil well at the corner of Beverly Boulevard and La Cienega. Oil wells were a very common sight in the early days of Los... -
On That Note: Appetite For Music
As I think about the past And all the fun we've had We'd eat at Denny's after three Watch the werewolf on TV -
On That Note: Appetite For Music
New one on me. That's very cool. Thanks -
Red-hot Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie?
One of my buddies, who grew up poor back in the days when poor meant poor... His favorite pie is sour cream raisin pie. I did try it and it was very good. Though, I am not one of those "I think raisins are an abomination" guys. I like a cinnamon raisin bagel and even cinnamon raisin bread. -
On That Note: Appetite For Music
"The people that you knew at Elaine's" -
On That Note: Appetite For Music
Suckin on a chili dog outside the Tastee Freeze -
RTT...20-20 hindsight.
Yes, I opened it and looked at it because I wanted to understand how it fit into the space where the broken one is. Now I'm wondering if I've been looking for the clear plastic sleeve it was in when I may have stuck all that back inside the padded envelope it came in. I did find: A spring I... -
RTT...20-20 hindsight.
So, I noticed the little plastic bracket that holds the hood prop rod of my 89 Mustang is broken. Okay it's old. I ordered a new one. It came. I opened the package. But I was too busy at the time to replace it. So I put it somewhere so I could do it later. Now I've spent parts of two days... -
RTT...20-20 hindsight.
What is this rain of which you speak? Did internet search - moisture falling from the sky? I think I remember something like that happening in my distant past. But it's been a long long time.