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“What I like doing best is Nothing,” said Christopher Robin. “How do you do Nothing?” asked Pooh, after he had wondered for a long time. “It means just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.” “Oh!” said Pooh. ~A.A.Milne #twixtmas #DoNothing

Some MO Bones

I saw that spot silver is at $67. Since sterling silver is 92.5% pure, that got me wondering what I've been eating breakfast with.

Spark Vark

Don't forget where you parked!

My great grandmother came through Ellis Island about 100 years ago. I make her cruller recipe for the neighbors every year. Kind of a crispy chewy doughnut stick.

Holiday whiskey cake is in the oven. Any cake containing 2 cups of bourbon must be good!

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It's December, so I must post this.

That should work. Thank you Mr Pig.

Smoking day. I first rinsed the cured slabs under warm water and dried well with paper towels. Then placed them on racks under a ceiling fan until the surface no longer felt wet. This took about 1.5 hrs. Then the slabs went into the smoker. I'm using an old Bradley with a

I'm a popular follow in Cambodia it seems.

I'm reading that this is not popular for some reason.

Starting a batch of maple cured bacon. I first cut the pork belly into thirds (because they fit in a 1 gallon zip bag). I then weigh each slab and put the weights into a spreadsheet I made. I use 2.5% salt, 3.5% maple sugar, and 0.25% Instacure#1. Using the spreadsheet,

My last duty station was at Langley AFB. I worked in a vault on the top floor of a six story building. Basically a square room with concrete walls, floor, and ceiling with a steel safe door with a dial and a day lock to get in. About 5 weeks after 9/11, around lunchtime,

During a Japanese night-raid on a Pacific Island, two Seabees grabbed for the same pair of pants in the dark. They both managed to get a leg in and then rushed for shelter as if they were in a three-legged race. When they dove towards different foxholes, the pants split in half.

Four legged chainsaw thief.

BOOlean logic to brush up on before Halloween. v/@38mo1

Amazing.