"dsi1" wrote in message
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On Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 7:49:39 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
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> On Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 7:11:58 AM UTC-10, Ophelia wrote:
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> > On Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 5:33:11 AM UTC-10, U.S. Janet B.
> > wrote:
> > > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:18:07 -0700, graham > wrote:
> > >
> > > >On 2018-12-12 7:10 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
> > > >> On 12/12/2018 7:44 PM, graham wrote:
> > > >>> On 2018-12-12 2:01 p.m., U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> A small handful of whole cloves, a couple of cinnamon sticks and
> > > >>>> some
> > > >>>> orange peel in simmering water makes the whole house smell
> > > >>>> wonderful
> > > >>>> and puts a little moisture in the air.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>> Recently, I've been making pomanders for dried potpourri like the
> > > >>> 3
> > > >>> in
> > > >>> this pictu
> > > >>> https://postimg.cc/ZWpVX7rP
> > > >>> Graham
> > > >>
> > > >> Those are beautiful!
> > > >>
> > > >> Jill
> > > >Thanks! I usually have to explain what a pomander is to people. They
> > > >are
> > > >so used to scented candles and plug-ins these days.
> > >
> > > Readers would most likely know what a pomander is.
> >
> > You'd pretty much have to be an old fart to know what a pomander is.
> > You'd
> > pretty much have to be an old fart to know what a Jethro Tull is. Well,
> > mostly.
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRkwR7Dj97Q
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> > But, but, but I am an old fart ... <g>
> >
> > btw I made that Asian beef thingy today. Too sweet for me but D. loved
> > it)
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> That's the thing about Asian food. Sweetness is considered an important
> element. The thing about Japanese candy is that it ain't sweet enough.
> That's goofy! The Brits, on the other hand, know a thing or two about the
> proper amount of sweet in their sweets!
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> That is so odd)) Well it sure suits D. in the sweetness department, and
> no I am not referring to candy)

You're referring to yourself? Hee hee.

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THWAP!!! ;p