Ramblings of Silver Blue

FINALLY, a way to know what to throw-out and what to save! THE GAG TEST Anything that makes you gag is spoiled (except for leftovers from what you cooked for yourself last night). EGGS When something starts pecking its way out of the shell, the egg is probably past its prime. DAIRY PRODUCTS Milk is […]

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She’s got her own gallery now.

How lame?

When Scott came home, his wife, Robyn, was crying. “Your mother insulted me,” Robyn sobbed. “My mother? How could she do that when she is on vacation on the other side of the world?” Scott asked. “I know. But this morning a letter addressed to you arrived. I opened it because I was curious.” “And?” […]

I don’t talk about a “gift” I’ve been “blessed” (or in some cases “cursed”) with — and that’s being able to tune into people’s auras, even from a distance. I have a friend who lives about 3 hours away from me that I’m running a close 1.000 batting average on aura perception. I don’t brag […]

“If he was any more stupid, he could be President of the United States.” (Overheard referring to one of the administrators who obviously doesn’t read the details that are presented to them.)

Here’s a Spooky Punch which is non-alcoholic! This punch relies on classic flavor combinations and food coloring to give it a great flavor and appearance. 8 cups orange juice 4 cups apple cider 6 ounces frozen peach juice concentrate (undiluted and still frozen) green food coloring 3 cups rainbow sherbert Mix together the orange juice […]

What with the holidays coming up and such… The Greek Hunch Punch! 2 bottles Everclear® alcohol 1 bottle 100 proof Smirnoff® vodka 1 bottle Champagne 1/2 bottle Smirnoff® watermelon vodka 4 gallons Hawaiian Punch® fruits Sprite® soda orange juice Get fresh fruit (apples, oranges, strawberrys, pears) as well as canned fruit with juice (pineapples and […]

Pumpkin, that is.

Creamy Broccoli Soup INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon olive (or canola) oil 1 large onion, diced fine 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 packages frozen chopped broccoli, thawed 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced small 4 cups chicken broth 1/2 cup half and half salt and pepper to taste DIRECTIONS Heat oil in a large pot, and saute […]

During a long rain delay, the baseball announcer filled in some time by sharing some baseball trivia with his color man. Know who hit the most home runs between 1955 and 1975? I’ll tell you — Hank Aaron. Know who hit the most RBIs between 1955 and 1975? Hank Aaron. And who got hit on […]

Halloween Edition. Post your answers as a comment, or on your own blog with a trackback here. 1. Do you believe in the afterlife? 2. Do you believe in ghosts? 3. Do you believe in the supernatural? 4. What’s your favourite candy? 5. What costume are you wearing this year? 6.Angels, Demons, both, or none? […]