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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Cold! ~ 417 ~ Dude& Maggie ~ Girlfriends ~ Cheeseballs (not referring to girlfriends!)




Good 29º BURRRRRRR morning! Being a sissy and knew it was going to be cold last night Dude spent the night in the house with Maggie. He slept next to my bed all night. Sweetheart.


Pretty day yesterday..................
 
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and then a pretty sunset......



417 ... CA penal code for brandishing a firearm in a rude or threatening manner.... unless in self-defense!


 

And of course radio code 417....
417 Person with a gun
417A Person with a knife

.....................have a nice day! Don't get caught between cross hairs. Errrr............ cross hares! LOL       :o)

 


Maggie and Dude are getting along just fine.... Both have to know everything I'm doing at all times! So if I'm taking pictures... 'whatcha doin' ??? huh? huh' 'why are you taking my picture?' 'what's that?' 'oh look ....a squirrel!'

 


Historically this date...

1907 – The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.

............OMGOSH, entering our country legally! What a concept!

1949 – At midnight 26 Irish counties officially leave the British Commonwealth. A 21-gun salute on O'Connell Bridge, Dublin, ushers in the Republic of Ireland.

...........YEAH, tired of that Limey rule!

1961Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of CIA financed and trained Cuban exiles lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro.

1964 – Ford Mustang is introduced to the North American market.

1969Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy.

 
 

And births this date include....

1820Alexander Cartwright, American inventor of Baseball (d. 1892)

 

1918William Holden, American actor (d. 1981)

..... his birth name is odd....

 

1961Boomer Esiason, American football player and commentator

 
 

1972 – Jennifer Garner, American actress

 



Yesterday I met up with 3 of my pals for lunch at The Bohemian. Jeannie, Dee, Adria, and moí. I met Adria at the Marine Corps League dinners. She was a Marine and did her boot at Paris Island. We had a good time, good wine, and good food, and fun stories ...

 

I had what they call the "Contradiction" ... a veggie burger patty, fried egg, and bacon on a hamburger bun! Cilantro slaw. YUMMMM!

 


All I know. I think I'm going to make some spinach pesto today to go with ??? something .... pasta? gnocchi? We'll see.

Happy Hump Day. Ciao.
xo Sue Mom Bobo
April 17th

National Cheeseball Day


 
Why should it be an insult to call someone 'a cheeseball' when these softened and rolled cheese snack-appetizers are so darn good, and usually only make their appearance at festive occasions like parties or holiday gatherings?

(Some yummmmmy cheeseball recipes here:)