I didn't have to yank out the grout from the side by the toilet. The other stuff, I scraped up a million layers of caulk and it pulled up the grout too. Which I thought might happen.
Set up auto mortgage pay. Yay?
I walk. I talk. I shop, I sneeze. I'm gonna be a fireman when the floods roll back. There's trees in the desert since you moved out. And I don't sleep on a bed of bones.
Buffy ,'Chosen'
Natter 63: Life after PuppyCam
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
sarameg - May 21, 2009 2:41:00 pm PDT #20612 of 30000
tommyrot - May 21, 2009 2:42:28 pm PDT #20613 of 30000
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
TJ's Tortellini - it's what's for dinner.
Cooking directions include:
When pasta is cooked, add a glass of cold water and drain.
Anyone know what the cold water does?
DavidS - May 21, 2009 2:50:49 pm PDT #20614 of 30000
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Anyone know what the cold water does?
Keeps the noodles from getting gummy/starchy?
Barb - May 21, 2009 2:51:19 pm PDT #20615 of 30000
“Not dead yet!”
Shocks the pasta and stops the cooking process. Keeps starches from making the pasta sticky and clumpy.
DavidS - May 21, 2009 2:52:32 pm PDT #20616 of 30000
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Kalliope!
(I'm pronouncing that in my head the way Circus people do, which is an untrue-to-Greek "Kallie-Ope.)
amych - May 21, 2009 2:53:17 pm PDT #20617 of 30000
Now let us crush something soft and watch it fountain blood. That is a girlish thing to want to do, yes?
Tostones!
t is in denial
DavidS - May 21, 2009 2:54:21 pm PDT #20618 of 30000
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Tosty-Ope! The new breakfast cereal that tastes like Opie!
Barb - May 21, 2009 2:54:38 pm PDT #20619 of 30000
“Not dead yet!”
::giggles at amych::
tommyrot - May 21, 2009 2:55:00 pm PDT #20620 of 30000
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Shocks the pasta
Now I'm tempted to sing that (to the tune of "Shock the Monkey") but that would entail turning off TV on the Radio, and that would be wrong....
Barb - May 21, 2009 2:55:05 pm PDT #20621 of 30000
“Not dead yet!”
Tosty-Ope! The new breakfast cereal that tastes like Opie!
Oh Hec. Monumentally wrong on so many levels.