This week's winner was Rachel G, who entered here on the site. I will send you an email shortly.
Thanks to all who entered, see you again next week!
Friday Giveaway: 15 Children's Books - Contest closed
Contest now closed, winner will be announced shortly.
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Christmas 1945
Two photographs and a small Swiss flag. Written on reverse side of photos:
Solothurn, Switzerland
Christmas Day 1945
(This is how we looked upon arrival)
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Christmas 1945 in Solothurn Switzerland
(This is the home to which I was invited on Xmas night)
Found in "History of Art Criticism" by Lionello Venturi. Published by Dutton, 1936.
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The Neighs Have It
Found in "The Yellowstone Nature Book" by M.P. Skinner. Published by A.C. McClurg, 1924.
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Churros
Comic. It looks like this is a photocopy; the original template comes from Ryan North's well-known Dinosaur Comics. I don't believe this is North's original work.
Found in "Neuromancer" by William Gibson. Published by Ace Books, 2000.
No School For Today
Page from a journal or diary, dated November 24, 1958:
Billy Odell died Nov. 21, Sidney hospital of internal ingereaies ( 13 days after crash which killed 2 in car which he was riding to a music festival at Norwich.
No school for today is a day of morning for all 4
Found in "Cache Lake Country" by John Rowlands. Published by Norton, 1959.
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Giveaway winner
This week's winner was Ursula Wendell, who entered on Facebook.
Thanks to all who entered, great turnout this week. See you next Friday.
Thanks to all who entered, great turnout this week. See you next Friday.
Friday Giveaway: My Book House - contest closed
Contest now closed, winner announced shortly.
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Spiced Nuts
Two recipes:
Coffee Coated Pecans
Cobine:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water or milk
1 T. instant coffee
Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until boils. Cook to a soft boil.
Add 2 cup pecans. Stir, then spread
Spiced Nuts
Bring to soft ball stage:
1 cup sugar
1/2 t salt
1/2 t nutmeg
1/2 t cloves
1 t cinnamon
1/2 c water
Add 1/2 lb. pecan and 1/2 t vanilla. Stir until creamy. Cool. Spread on foil. Break nuts apart.
Found in "First Comes Love" by Christie Ridgway. Published by Avon, 2002.
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Sweet Nothings
Bookmark with handwritten note.
Found in "Atonement" by Ian McEwan. Published by Anchor, 2001.
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