Subj : Re: Taxes
To : Ruth Haffly
From : Dave Drum
Date : Sat Aug 16 2025 06:43 am
-=> Ruth Haffly wrote to Dave Drum <=-
RH> We either shred or toss into the paper recycle bag. The town issues one
RH> can for recycling so we have to co-mingle paper, glass, plastic, etc
RH> but until it goes outside, I separate the paper from the rest of it. A
DD> Plastic bags go to Hy-Vee's recycling bin to get made into door mats
RH> We've got a bag full of bags we need to take to Wegman's or some other,
RH> similar place.
DD> proceeds. I used to recycle old newspapers - but I'venot had a "print"
DD> paper in the house for more than two years.
RH> We get a local weekly print paper to keep aware of what's going on in
RH> town since we can't get the town cable channel (don't have cable
RH> service for the tv). Other than that, I read the Raleigh N&O on line.
My local daily got conglomerated by Gannet (USA Today) and has become a
joke. We have a 40+ year old weekly (also available on-line) that keeps
me abreast of what I need to know. For national/world news I have on-line
subscriptions to both New York Time and Washington Post.
DD> 8<----- TRIM ----->8
RH> Steve enlisted in the Army just as they were beginning to phase out the
RH> C-Rats in favor of the MREs. He brought a few C-Rats home for us to
RH> explore, more MREs when we moved to Frankfurt am/Main and a unit that
RH> was out in the field quite often. Our girls thought the MREs were
RH> something great when they (girls) were younger; I understand the post
RH> Gulf War I supply is much improved over the initial ones.
DD> We had a store (long gone now) downtown that sold surplus C-rats. They
DD> were very popular with campers and outdoors folks.
RH> Not sure where this guy got them but he had several cases (24 Meals
RH> per) of MREs for sale at the Raleigh Hamvention this spring. Steve came
RH> home with a case-----just in case we need to do a quick "get out of
RH> Dodge, bad weather's coming" hitch up the camper and beat feet.
I looked at the expected track for Erin. You're gonna get wet. Bring
your umbrella.
This looks like a dandy if you like maple syrple - I'd use B'/rer Rabbit
dark molasses in its place.
MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06
Title: Justin & Christine's Hurricane Pork
Categories: Pork, Curry, Vegetables
Yield: 6 Servigns
3 tb Butter
3 tb Maple syrup
2 ts Curry powder
2 ts Colman's ground mustard
2 c Ginger ale; divided
1 lb Pork tenderloin
16 oz Bag baby carrots
Salt & ground black pepper
Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat;
stir maple syrup, curry powder, and ground mustard into
butter until smooth. Pour 1/4 cup ginger ale into butter
mixture. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 2 minutes.
Place pork tenderloin into a slow cooker and spread
carrots over pork; pour remaining ginger ale over meat
and carrots. Pour the butter syrup over the top.
Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours. Season with salt and
black pepper.
RECIPE FROM:
https://www.allrecipes.com
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