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summer: Summer's here - reminder for all you DSLR owners! - 06/05/07 10:16 AM
When it gets very humid out, and there is AC in your car and in the house, pack a cooler in your car to keep your camera at a median temperature. Otherwise your lens will fog up, condensation will get inside your camera and well... as i'm sure you can imagine it's just not good for your camera. Also, keep your batteries cool and dry. I bought a car charger for my batteries on ebay for $5 - it's been well worth it! I charge it up between shoots and never have a dead battery. I have one for the AA
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summer: Healthy & Delicious Watercress Salad with Lime Dressing - 06/02/07 11:02 PM
Watercress Salad with Lime Dressing 1 bunch watercress, trimmed and coarsely chopped 4 sprigs fresh mint, chopped, 2 tablespoons A handful of flat-leaf parsley, chopped 1 heart of romaine, coarsely chopped 1 ripe lime, juiced 1 teaspoon sugar 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, eyeball it Coarse salt and pepper Combine watercress, mint, parsley and romaine in a small salad bowl. Combine lime juice and sugar in a small dressing bowl. Whisk oil into lime juice in a slow stream. Pour dressing over the salad and season with salt and pepper, to your taste.
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summer: Classy Caesar Salad - 06/02/07 10:55 PM
Ingredients: · 2 large heads Romaine lettuce · 4 tbsp egg substitute · 1 large garlic clove, peeled, sliced in half · 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil · 1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce · 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice · 1/2 tsp salt · 1/4 tsp fresh cracked pepper · 1/2 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese · 3 slices whole wheat crusty French bread cut into 1 inch cubes · 1 tbsp garlic olive oil Method: To make garlic olive oil, place garlic clove halves in 1/4 cup olive oil and set aside while you prepare your salad and croutons. Cut romaine lettuce lengthwise through the center of the rib
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summer: Tropical Summer Skewers - 05/27/07 10:34 AM
A great way to serve tropical summer fruits!Needed:Wooden SkewersSpray BottleAssorted Tropical FruitsAgave NectarToasted CoconutLime JuiceWaxed PaperAssembly:Soak wooden skewers in water for about an hour.Line a pan with waxed paper to place the skewers on.In a bowl mix 1/4 cup Agave nectar (available at healthfood stores) 4 Tablespoons warm water, 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice. Add this mixture to a spray bottle and set aside.Dice Pineapple, Mango, Bananas, Strawberries, and other tropical fruits of your choice.Spread toasted coconut on waxed paper, set aside.On the skewers, arrange the diced tropical fruitsLightly mist with the nectar mixture, just enough for them to hold the
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summer: Summer's here! So are the bugs! - 05/21/07 06:57 PM
Nothing like showing properties while fighting off buggies! Want to keep pests away without being stinky with bug spray? I can help! I plant lavender and citronella plants around the yard to keep bugs at bay and they work well. Good tip for home owners in buggy areas. Essential oils such as Lavender, Tea tree oil and Citronella from the stone root, Collinsonia canadensis can be worn on the skin and in hair to effectively keep mosquitoes away. It is best to dilute these powerful essential oils in a little olive oil and test this new mixture on a patch of skin before applying to
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summer: What is there to do in Middletown, NJ - where you can meet people and make friends? - 04/26/07 04:12 PM
Well, a lot of people may mention parks, beaches, etc... but when you work a lot and really just want to get out and have a nice, relaxing time, meeting new people - maybe you play an instrument and just want ot jam with other musicians? Where would you go to do all this? Sunday Nights in Red Bank you will find a very talented group of musicians who participate in the Open Jam at Red, located on Broad Street in Red Bank. It's a very freindly atmosphere where you can talk music and people enthusiastically respond. If you play, find
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Jane E. Haas
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