Subj : Re: Taxes
To   : Ruth Haffly
From : Dave Drum
Date : Mon Aug 18 2025 07:35 am

-=> Ruth Haffly wrote to Dave Drum <=-

DD> My local daily got conglomerated by Gannet (USA Today) and has become
DD> a joke. We have a 40+ year old weekly (also available on-line) that
DD> keeps me abreast of what I need to know. For national/world news I
DD> have on-line subscriptions to both New York Time and Washington Post.

RH> We usually catch the national/world news on tc, and can get the weather
RH> reports. Looks like we will escape the current hurricane; it's taking
RH> an eastward bend. Beaches will have rip current dangers but probably
RH> not even wind/rain there and we're further inland.

Dodged that bullet then.

DD> 8<----- TRIM ----->8

DD> I looked at the expected track for Erin. You're gonna get wet. Bring
DD> your umbrella.

RH> Actually, not really. Looking at the expected path, it's supposed to
RH> turn eastward and not even give us mush, if any, rain.

As I said above. Climate is what we expect. Weather is what we get.

DD> This looks like a dandy if you like maple syrple - I'd use B'/rer
DD> Rabbit dark molasses in its place.

DD>       Title: Justin & Christine's Hurricane Pork
DD>  Categories: Pork, Curry, Vegetables
DD>       Yield: 6 Servigns

RH> It does look good; I'd keep the maple syrup tho.

That's you. For some reason I have never cared for "tree blood". Be it
on panquakes, or as an ingredient is sauces or even in candy. I've
participated in making maple syrup, etc. and it's kinda neat. But
something in the flavour just puts my teeth on edge.

MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06

     Title: Texas Tornado Cake *
Categories: Cakes, Chocolate, Desserts
     Yield: 9 Servings

MMMMM----------------------------CAKE---------------------------------
     2 c  Flour
 1 1/2 c  Sugar
     2 tb Cocoa
 1 1/2 tb Baking powder
   1/2 ts Salt
     1 c  Milk
   1/2 c  Butter; melted

MMMMM--------------------------TOPPING-------------------------------
     2 c  Brown sugar
     6 tb Cocoa
 3 1/4 c  Hot water

 * Original title was "Texas Tornado Pudding Cake" but,
 as I saw no pudding in the recipe, I renamed it. - UDD

 Cake - mix flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and salt
 together. Add milk and butter to dry ingredients. Mix
 until smooth. Pour into 9" baking pan.

 Topping - mix sugar, cocoa, and water until sugar and
 cocoa dissolve. Pour over top of cake.

 Bake in 325oF/160oC for approximately 45 mins. or until
 done.

 From: http://www.recipesource.com

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