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Our visit to a Minuteman Missile Site

by Andy Quatember

Elizabeth and I decided to go visit the Ronald Reagan Missile State Historic Site in North Dakota as a part of our Winery Tour of North Dakota. The site was a Missile Alert Facility (Launch Control) along with a single Launch Site November-33. Thanks to…

Frieda's Honey Curry Chicken

by Andy Quatember

Thanks Frieda!!! Best served with mashed potatoes or white rice. Ingredients: Instructions: Heat oven to 375 degrees. Melt butter/margarine in glass baking dish. Stir in honey, mustard, salt and curry. Roll chicken in mixture. Arrange in a single layer and cook for 45 to 60…

Visit to the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum

by Andy Quatember

Elizabeth and I visited the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum in Shilo, Manitoba. I had visited it more than a 2 decades ago, at the time is was small, cramped and packed with poorly documented exhibits. Wow, how times have changed, the new layout is nicely…

Classic Bruschetta

by Andy Quatember

A great recipe for Bruschetta! Ingredients: Ingredients for Toast: Instructions: As the recipe is displayed is creates around 20-24 toasts. Make the Tomato Topping: Make the Bruschetta Toasts: Preheat oven to 400˚F with a rack in the center of the oven. Place toasts on a…

Avocado Salad

by Andy Quatember

A great light summer salad. Salad Ingredients: Dressing Ingredients: Instructions: Put all salad ingredients into a large bowl. Drizzle over lime juice and oil, sprinkle with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes. Toss gently using your hands, gently separating the avocado slices as you go.

D&D Themed Discord Video Monitor

by Andy Quatember

The way we play tabletop games has changed dramatically since COVID, from the perspective of people not attending in-person games due to colds & flu's. We used Discord to allow people who could not attend in-person to play from home. This worked exceeding well. So…