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Day: July 5, 2007

Quick(ish) Ribs

Posted on July 5, 2007 By Tom No Comments on Quick(ish) Ribs
Recipes

I actually did this Tuesday night, but I’m just now getting around to writing about it. Let’s say you don’t have a smoker, and you forgot to put your ribs on for that slow-cooking, fall-off-the-bone flavor.  That’s what faced me Tuesday with the pork spare ribs Laura had purchased for dinner, so I had to … Read More “Quick(ish) Ribs” »

Pickens Museums

Posted on July 5, 2007 By Tom 1 Comment on Pickens Museums
Local, Photography

I’ve already made mention here about the outstanding job the Pickens County Library is doing with their historical photos and Flickr.  This past week I had seen something about a photography exhibit at the Pickens County Museum, and decided to check it out. I was most impressed with this little museum.  Although it’s not high-tech … Read More “Pickens Museums” »

Get ’em while you can

Posted on July 5, 2007 By Tom 1 Comment on Get ’em while you can
Gear, Geocaching and Maps

I needed a new power cable for my Garmin GPS. I’ve gone through three of these things since getting this GPS a couple of years ago. Two came apart, and one actually popped a fuse on the cigarette lighter on both of our cars. These things weren’t designed very well. The last one I bought … Read More “Get ’em while you can” »

Red, White, and Boom

Posted on July 5, 2007 By Tom No Comments on Red, White, and Boom
Entertainment, Local

You’ve never experienced Southern fireworks until you can actually taste it. – Glynda, after a particularly close discharge For the past several years, our Fourth of July Celebration has included dead cow muscle tossed on a grill at our house, then explosives at Glynda’s house when it gets dark. This year followed that similar pattern, … Read More “Red, White, and Boom” »

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