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just a few reminders

December 28th, 2010 · No Comments · musings, news, photos

Believe it or not, warm weather will come again. Here is a picture I took last summer just to remind you of what we have to look forward to. One other thing…… There are only 10 more shopping days ’til Elvis’ birthday!!! Have a Happy New Year, y’all…………………..

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a puddin’ fit for a king

November 19th, 2010 · 3 Comments · food, recipes

For more than 100 years, banana pudding has been the Queen of Southern desserts. Every southern state has its specialties: Derby Pie in Kentucky, Bread Pudding in Louisiana, and Key Lime Pie in Florida to name a few. But every Southern cook worth their salt makes Banana Pudding. The origins of the dish are a [...]

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E.A.P. R.I.P.

August 16th, 2010 · No Comments · music

It was 33 years ago today in Memphis, Tennessee that Elvis Aaron Presley, the undisputed King of Rock’n’Roll, passed away sitting on a toilet at Graceland, straining for a movement. He was our youth, and we miss him still.

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