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2019
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James Dray shares another interesting story... Adolf Dassler was born in Herzogenaurach, German Empire in 1900 to Christoph and Aldirdas. At 13 he completed his formal education and was apprenticed to a baker. Being a baker did not appeal to young Adolf but what did was his love for sporting ...
09/08/2019
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Prep Time: 20 mins Total Time: 8 hrs 20 mins Yields: 8 Ingredients: 1 small beef chuck roast (about 3 to 4 lbs.) 1 large onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, chopped Juice of 3 limes 1 tbsp. chili powder 1 tbsp. ground cumin 1 tbsp. dried oregano 4 c. low-sodium chicken broth 20 small corn tortilla...
09/08/2019
Wheaton Library and Community Recreation Center Opening on Sunday The new Wheaton Library and Community Recreation Center located at 11701 Georgia Ave will open at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8. The event includes family activities, facility tours, entertainment, recreation demonstrations & more! Pla...
09/07/2019
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Lewis Orchards Peach Crisp Chef Dolores likes to shop at the Lewis Orchards farm market and decided to try their mix for a Peach Crisp. The crisp was delicious and it is easy to recommend the Lewis Orchards Peach or Apple Crisp Mix. Click on the link to reach their website. Lewis Orchards18901 Pe...
09/07/2019
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James Dray shares an interesting story... Stanley Aaron Dashew was born in Harlem, New York back in 1916. When he was eight he collected soda pop bottles to redeem them at the local redemption center. At twelve he went door-to-door selling peaches. At fifteen he became a Hires Root Beer reseller ...
09/07/2019
Poppy Flowered Anemone, Anemone coronaria, Longwood Gardens This photograph was well received when I posted it in a number of Facebook groups. The unusual color created some interest. Poppy Flowered Anemone, Anemone coronaria, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA IMG 8310Canon PowerShot G11 ...
09/06/2019
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Pooch Pool Party this Saturday and Sunday
09/06/2019
Wine Tasting at Windridge Vineyards, Darnestown, Maryland Chef Dolores and I visited the newly opened Windridge Vineyards in Darnestown, Maryland. We enjoyed a wine tasting which included their Riesling, Rose, Chardonnay, Portrayal, Chambourcin, Cabernet Franc and Seneca Red Blend. Our favorite w...
09/06/2019
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Prep Time: 10 mins Total Time: 6 hrs 10 mins Yields: 6 servings Ingredients: 1 28-oz. can crushed tomatoes 1 tbsp. olive oil 1 tsp. dried oregano pinch red pepper flakes 1 large onion, sliced into half moons 2 bell peppers, thinly sliced 1 lb. Italian sausage kosher salt Freshly ground black...
09/06/2019
Lunch at Not Your Average Joe's in Kentlands, Gaithersburg, MD Chef Dolores and I had lunch at Not Your Average Joe's in Kentlands, our home community within the City of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Both of us had the Impossible Caprese Burger, a plant based burger topped with arugula, fresh mozzarell...
09/05/2019
