On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 00:08:14 -0600, Sqwertz >
wrote:

>On Tue, 2 Jan 2018 20:02:51 -0500, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> Mince and mashed.
>>
>> It's below freezing cold here on the coast and we're even expecting a
>> bit of snow and icy roads tomorrow. This is weird, weird, weird.
>>
>> The good news is I still have a crazy little hummingbird coming to my
>> feeder. I hope she survives the night. (She's a female ruby throat.)
>> I had to use an ice scraper to get the ice off the bird bath this
>> morning. The minute I filled it all kinds of birds were right there.
>>
>> I sent out a note to the folks on Dataw, if you have a bird bath, don't
>> forget the birds need fresh water. People started sending me pictures.
>>
>> https://s13.postimg.org/5misksepz/birds-ice.jpg
>>
>> Blue birds! How pretty. Yep, they're thirsty. It's freezing cold down
>> here and all the birds need water.
>>
>> The ones I took pictures of at my small birdbath are a mockingbird
>>
>> https://s13.postimg.org/4x008ilx3/mocking.jpg
>>
>> and a male cardinal
>>
>> https://s13.postimg.org/e4s8p9y53/cardinal.jpg
>>
>> At any rate, it is going to be very cold here tomorrow. I think mince
>> and mashed is a great idea for a hot comfort meal.
>>
>> For those who don't know, I'm talking about minced (ground) beef cooked
>> with a bit of onion, S&P, water, Worcestershire sauce, cooked down to
>> make a rather clear gravy. Served over hot mashed potatoes. Delicious!
>
>After all that I thought you were having an assortment of wild birds
>for dinner tomorrow night.

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