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Double Chocolate Crumble Bars

Double Chocolate Crumble Bars

First Published Monday, September 05, 2016 1/2 cup butter or marg3/4 cup sugar2 eggs1 tsp. vanilla3/4 cup flour1 tbsp. cocoa1/2 tsp. baking powder2 cups mini marshmallows1 cup chocolate chips1 cup peanut butter1 1/2 cup rice krispiesCream first four ingredients...

A sailor’s Story, Sam Glanzman

A sailor’s Story, Sam Glanzman

Third book. I didn't like the forward or the Introduction, but the book itself was OK. Lots if iconically drawn WWII scenes of ships and soldiers. It wasn't a page-turner for me, but the longer it has been since I read it, the more I like it.

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Krakatoa by Simon Winchester

Krakatoa by Simon Winchester

I decided to start reading again. First book: Krakatoa. Very enjoyable book about how the world became smaller and more connected with one event that effected the skys worldwide, and was reported in near real time over telegraph. It was also a primer on continental...

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Whoo Hoo! OneDrive for Linux

Whoo Hoo! OneDrive for Linux

I'm excited to be using OneDrive on Linux. So far it seems to be working. The install was a bit gruesome. Don't forget onedrive --help https://github.com/abraunegg/onedrive

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Using Zoom as a Conference Room Technology

Using Zoom as a Conference Room Technology

This is how we run Zoom in my Rotary club. It's a small room with a few people sitting around eating breakfast, and half a dozen members joining on Zoom on the big TV. We made some improvements since making this diagram. Zoom...

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 The Fascinating History of this Site

This Foray in to WordPress started on or about 11/26/2017. It’s ramblings about running, computers, and sometimes food.