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CheeseCake
Crust
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons butter, melted
Filling
4 (8 ounce) packages full fat Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup white sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 Tbs Lemon Juice
Crust:
-Preheat Oven to 350deg
-Combine crust Ing. and press into 9" spring form pan
-Bake 10 min, Raise oven temp to 450Deg.
Filling:
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Solstice...
The Lunar eclipse is a special time. When that event falls on the Winter Solstice it is that much more magical. This hasn’t happened since 1638 so please realize how rare this event it.
This is the longest night of the year. Coupled with the time when the moon is unable to see the face of the Sun. The passage through the underworld is even ( Read more... ) -
Passings...
I amin the time between my Father and my Mothers' birthdays. I find that I am feeling quite a bit of loss in this time. I look around and I see things that they would love to see. I see things that are key to the things that they would love to see.
A court ruling that my mother would cheer
A race with real fight that my father would be locked onto
I ( Read more... ) -
Experiences at SEATAC
Interesting flight home last night… The flight from Sarasota to Atlanta was pretty uneventful but that’s a pretty short flight.
The next flight, ATL to SEA was the long haul. The flight was late because they didn’t have a pilot, but they had already started boarding when they realized that (what is it with Delta not knowing when their equipment is ( Read more... ) -
Warning this is a bit whiny
I just had to say what’s on my mind. In the past 3 months I’ve had some significant changes, and if you go back 9 months even more ( Read more... ) -
That Internet Worm :)
If there is one person (or more) on your friends list who makes your world a better place just because they exist, and who you would not have met without the Internet, post this sentence in your journal. -
Had a thought from watching Top Chef...
Many of us have thought (at least us foodies) what would I want my last meal on Earth to be ( Read more... ) -
Top Chef (spoiler alert)
Ok last night I finally got around to watching the most recent Top Chef...All I can say is that it's about time that Jamie got her act together ( Read more... ) -
My dinner at the French Laundry
So for my birthday I was taken out to a truly memorable dinner. Lavinia took me to the French Laundry (http://www.frenchlaundry.com/) Thomas Keller’s flagship restaurant. So to set the stage, this is the ONLY 3 Michelin star restaurant on the West coast (Read more... ) -
OK came across an older MMO.....
The ultimate in low maintenance MMO games:
http://progressquest.com/
Try it! it's a blast! certainly great for those folks with a busy schedule.