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On Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:37:23 -0400, Michael Trew >
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>On 6/13/2021 12:52 AM, GM wrote:
>> On Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 11:29:00 PM UTC-5, Michael Trew wrote:
>>> I'm not sure what recently compelled me to make a double recipe of toll
>>> house cookies, but it somehow came out to be about 9 dozen cookies. In
>>> a house without A/C on a near 90 degree day, that wasn't my smartest idea.
>>>
>>> I decided to turn off the the pilot lights on my stove to save on heat
>>> in the kitchen, and supper was just a cold chipped chopped ham and
>>> provolone sandwich. The humidity has my fridge desperately needing
>>> defrosted as well. I suppose it's all better than snow, however.

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>> Years ago I used to do a lot of home canning. I didn't have A/C, and I'd often choose the hottest days to can. It would be SO hot that it would be a "transcedental" experience - and accompanied by LOTS of ice - cold beer...
>>
>> Couldn't do that now, I'd surely croak...
>>

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>I have grandma's old huge enamel pot with the wire rack in the bottom.
>I might pick up some Ball jars and try my hand at canning this year. I
>planted a dozen tomato plants, so why not?

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