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Friday, September 9, 2016

Gift From GML ~ Omaha Steaks Order ~ Bill Riordan ~ Wear Red ~ Schnitzel Day


Good 44º clear sunny morning. Yesterday we topped at 92º. Going to be that or warmer today.
Yesterday I had a note on FB asking if I had gotten my gift. I replied, "gift?". Well, as it turns out my friend, Gary The Birdhouse Guy (also teased by Jerry as "Gary My Love") left a birthday present sitting atop my trash can down by the road!

Gary makes the most beautiful and unique birdhouses...
                 I have quite a few of them. THANK YOU GARY, aka GML!!
Then UPS Dave arrived with my Omaha Steaks order..
4 (4.9 oz) Pineapple Upside-Down Cakes
               
8 (4oz) Italian Breaded Veal Patties

6 (5oz) Sole Almondine

2 (11 oz. pkgs) Scalloped Potatoes


12 Filet Mignon Pastry Bites (7.75oz)


8 (5.5 oz) Stuffed Baked Potatoes

24 oz. pkg Aged Cheddar & Bacon Gourmet Tots

8 (4oz) Creamy Apricot Tortes

My freezer is full to the gills!!!!
Historically this date...
1543 – Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is crowned"Queen of Scots" in the central Scottish town ofStirling.
1776 – The Continental Congress officially names its new union of sovereign states the United States.
1791 – Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
1850 – California is admitted as the thirty-first U.S. state.
Happy Birthday California~
1926 – The U.S. National Broadcasting Company is formed.
1942 – World War II: A Japanese floatplane drops incendiary bombs on Oregon.
1956 – Elvis Presley appears on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time.
......oh, how I remember that! He was singin' and shakin' his booty! OMG

1971 – The four-day Attica Prison riot begins, which eventually results in 39 dead, most killed by state troopers retaking the prison.


And births this date include....
1828 – Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (d. 1910)


 
1890 – Colonel Sanders,American fast-food entrepreneur. (D.1980) 

1923 – Cliff Robertson, American actor (d.2011)
 



1951 – Tom Wopat, American actor and singer

 


1960 – Hugh Grant, English actor

 1966 – Adam Sandler, American actor, screenwriter, and producer





Yesterday I had a super nice phone conversation with Bill Riordan (LASD ret). Thanks for the call Bill!
Also, I got some cards made FINALLY!
LOL:


And don't forget:




Later I cooked a Sole Almondine and Stuffed Baked Potato for dinner.

All I know. Nuff said. Happy TGIF. Ciao.
xo Sue Mom Bobo
September 9th
Weiner Schnitzel Day

Here is information on the start of Wiener Schnitzel and how it's prepared...

And since I just got some breaded veal patties, that will be what's for dinner tonight!