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    Try this end-of-summer delight – coconut rice with shrimp and corn

    September 16, 2022 By Terry

    Coconut Rice with Shrimp and Corn

    Around our house, it's a constant search for easy recipes with lots of flavor. Kathy easily tires of having the same-old-thing week after week, so we’re always on the hunt for new options. When she found this one, I immediately thought, “Oh, yum! I love coconut!” I also like corn. (Thank goodness for that, since I have Celiac disease.) And, who doesn’t love shrimp? Put those … [Read more...] about Try this end-of-summer delight – coconut rice with shrimp and corn

    One visit, two amazing ships—life on the high seas

    September 9, 2022 By Terry

    Santa Fe Transit Station interior

    It’s been a few years since we visited San Diego’s Maritime Museum, but these ships are still on display at the Maritime Museum of San Diego. They're a great illustration of the difficulties of life on the high seas before today's modern vessels.On the way to San Diego Maritime MuseumOur trip began with a ride on the Coaster, which picked us up in Carlsbad and … [Read more...] about One visit, two amazing ships—life on the high seas

    Home repair scams and how to avoid them

    September 2, 2022 By Terry

    Home repair scams - Sheba_Also 43,000 photos, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

    The summer of 2022 has turned into a whopper of a setting for home repair scams. Whether we’re talking flooding in Kentucky or fires in California, there are now plenty of opportunities for the bad guys to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Let’s look at how you can spot and avoid these types of scams.Some popular home repair scamsThe Fix-It Quick SolutionIf … [Read more...] about Home repair scams and how to avoid them

    Lifou Island and the Cliffs of Jokin

    August 26, 2022 By Terry

    If you need directions, this may not be your best source.

    These photos from this Flashback to the Cliffs of Jokin were taken during a cruise we took to celebrate our 40th anniversary. I’d always said that if we went to Australia, I’d only fly one way. As a result of my determination, we were on a slow boat from Sydney to Honolulu. (It’s an excellent way to travel!)Lifou Island and the Cliffs of JokinOur trip began on Lifou … [Read more...] about Lifou Island and the Cliffs of Jokin

    Easy Szechuan Shrimp

    August 19, 2022 By Terry

    Szechuan Shrimp

    Szechuan shrimp without the allergensIf you love Chinese food, but have food allergies, this Szechuan Shrimp recipe is for you! In our house, we’ve got two big ‘allergies’. I have Celiac disease, so gluten is absolutely out. While there are some Chinese restaurants that use gluten-free soy sauce, that doesn’t work for us because my wife is sensitive to soy. And … [Read more...] about Easy Szechuan Shrimp

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