December 2008

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Can You Stand Another Recipe?

By Wendy on December 31, 2008

This afternoon I’ve assembled a venison stew for our New Year’s Eve celebration. The ingredients:
2 lbs venison cut in chunks
4 slices of bacon cut in squares
4 medium potatoes cut in squares
6 medium carrots sliced
2 medium onions chopped
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 cup flour
2 cups beef stock
1/2 cup catsup
1/4 cup A-1 steak sauce
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The State of Things

By Wendy on December 30, 2008

Thank you so much for your response to yesterday’s post about the HELPSudan project.
Today? Not too much going on.
I had a hard time getting Little Loopy out of bed.

Rather, getting him off the bed.
Then he pestered Lucy for a while.

And I caught him wrassling with Teddy.

Lucy sez:
“Little Loopy can stay as long as he doesn’t [...]

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HELPSudan

By Wendy on December 29, 2008

Sudan is an extremely war-torn country, and that for a long time. The current genocide in Darfur, before that the Second Sudanese Civil War, in which over 2 million people were killed have made it difficult for the Sudanese people to go on living normally, like sending their children to school.
HELPSudan was formed by the [...]

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The Holiday Antidote

By Wendy on December 28, 2008

A nice big fruit salad. Ahhhh! A welcome change from cookies and candy.
And here, for no reason whatsoever, a photo I took a few days ago in the late afternoon.

Like I said, no reason, except I like the light.
I’m still working on un-bloggable things, but hopefully that will change in a few days. Meanwhile Lucy [...]

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