Dressing:1/2 c. olive oil1 clove garlic, minced or pressed1/2 tsp. salt1/4 c. red wine vinegar (white wine vinegar or white balsamic are acceptable substitutes)1 tsp. dried basil1/4 tsp. pepperMix all ingredients in a screw-top jar and shake well to combine.Salad:In...
I’ve done quite a bit of buying and selling on craigslist thourought the years, and have had pretty good luck doing so. I’ve never lost money on transactions, and got quite a few good deals on rare motorcycles and cars...
Here is another hit from Cheryl Hufnagel... it is so versatile and so economical!!Ingredients1 c. cornmeal1/2 tsp. salt1/2 tsp. sage1/4 tsp. black pepper3 c. cold water1 lb. cheese (I use less)12 oz. salsa (or make your own using tomatoes, onions,...
I find it interesting that my brother, sister, and I all live in different vacation spots. I'd like to think it has something to do with the summer road trips my mom took us on as kids. We...
No worries! My blog is still alive and lives at www.kenhensley.com. I've had the kenhensley.com domain since the late 90s and it had been on a free hosting site up until last month. When that arrangement expired,...
UPDATE: Apparently Jacko died from food poisoning!
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He ate some 12 year old nuts!
Alternate title for this article:
“Kids Across America Sleep Soundly Tonight”
The King of Pop died today. Apparently, he had a troop of boy scouts over at the Neverland ranch,...
I’m Dead. Ian Grist died on Monday, April 8, 2002. I had a good run though!
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/ian-grist-729899.html
In private, he liked his Guinness, was grateful to have escaped with his life when a Jaguar wrecked his own car on the M4, read...
Even though he may or may not have been a child molester I cried when I heard that Michael Jackson was dead. I am dramatic, I know. I used to create poorly executed dance numbers to his music while...
When I get back from visiting my brother in San Francisco I feel terrible. I have the shakes and cough every time I laugh. It is annoying. My husband tells me that a 20-year-old woman died of the swine flu...
I received an email today from Scott Rosner, who recently had his op-ed article published in the Union Tribune. With permission, I am re-posting his article here, titled “Cable TV and the Home Field Advantage”. A pretty interesting article considering...
This salad of Rachael Ray's is my new favorite thing. I am planning to keep some in my fridge at all times this summer. YUM!(I followed the recipe, except I didn't have any peppers and I used some red onion...
It sounds weird, but you must try it. This is a recipe from Moosewood with a little tweaking (did you ever doubt it?) by me.3 T. olive oil1 onion, chopped fine3 cloves garlic, minced or pressed1 sweet potato, peeled and...
We put our ‘04 F150 extended cab long bed up for sale since its just way too long with the boat and our driveway. We are selling it to get another truck with just a regular size bed that will...
The class can be found in the file soap.py which we have made available for download here . In order to use this class, you will need to have lxml installed in your Python environment.
Here's a quick example. The first...
We played our first show at U31 in Northpark last night, and rocked the fuck out of the place! We drew a pretty decent size crowd, and got a bit of a mosh pit going halfway through our set. Although...
The W Is closing! What was once the hottest hotel downtown just can’t compete anymore with the shitty economy and the stiff competition of the new hotels like the Hard Rock and the Ivy. My buddy told me this at...
In junior high me and my bff Jessica used to get together every Wednesday night to watch 90210. I vividly remember watching the episode where Dylan's dad is blown up via car bomb while Dylan hysterically screams his perfect...
Evan posted a write up on the HID install on the Electosport blog today. Posted here with permission:
For all of you classic car guys out there, you REALLY need this upgrade!
The Electrosport 7″ Sealed Beam to HID conversion is a...
In an attempt to make the concrete slab we call a yard more beautiful I planted some flowers in window boxes and in hanging planters. I haven't killed them yet but I assure you I will! So far our...
In pursuit of the best swim suit for my body type I bought two new suits with plans on returning the one that looks the stupidest. I love retro 1950's looking suits so I am hoping at least on...
Summer has started over at the Braun casa. The kids completed their very last day of school. I have a feeling that this may be my last summer of being a stay at home mom so I...
In the long span of time since I got my 5th wind and redid this damn thing, a lot has happened. Primarily, Evan and I moved to a sick new pad. Still in Bay Park enjoying our badass bay view, but...
Was digging around through some old vids and came across the old Fly By Night video for Tilt Twist Pour -- A Three Step Guide for Hitting Bottom. This is one of my favorites:...
Tech and Tonic went through its 5th face lift yesterday. After 2 1/2 years of writing on this stupid thing, its finally got a design I really like. I went through all sorts of crap with ads, selling shit, link...
On the way to soccer practice Jacob and I had this conversation:Jacob: "Mom I didn't tell you, I lost my tooth yesterday." Me: "You did, why didn't you tell me? Where is it?"Jacob: "Under my pillow." ...
The reader paid me for another story! Sweet! I won 2nd place in their community blog competition. Here it is: The Burbs I think everyone with a computer in San Diego should create...
2 c. flour1 c. butter1/2 c. powdered sugar4 eggs, beaten2 c. sugar6 T. lemon juice4 T. flour1 tsp. baking powder3 c. powdered sugar4 T. butter2 T. milk2 tsp. vanilla1. Preheat oven to 350. Grease a 9x13 pan.2. Mix 2 c....
On Thursday, when I leave for Charleston to visit my sister I am orange, the by-product of a really bad spray tan. I have a seven hour flight and I pray that it will magically fade before I reach the...
We celebrated Memorial day weekend with pizza and a movie on Friday, the beach on Saturday, a ball game on Sunday, and swimming followed by a bbq on Monday. Now if only we had gone on a massive...
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