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travelmonster	Oct 30 2008, 03:18 AM Post #501
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 4691 Joined: 28-October 07 From: England Member No.: 101826	I have the strangest cat ever - she doesn't like the fire!! Any cat I've ever known sprawls out in front of the fire and hogs it.... she won't go near it! -------------------- In Search Of ........... "Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake" - Marie Beynon Ray

skylab	Oct 30 2008, 06:47 AM Post #502
World Traveler Group: Members Posts: 1042 Joined: 19-August 08 From: Buenos Aires Member No.: 228012 Nominate me as a Local Expert	I only like the winter for it's clothing. The cold part sucks. -------------------- DJSkylab.com: My blog :) ArtOfBackpacking.com: Backpacking Independent International Traveler Facebook "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." -Andy Warhol "My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough." -Noel Coward

starlagurl	Oct 30 2008, 09:00 AM Post #503
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	Yeah, there's not a whole lot I like about winter either. -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

travelmonster	Oct 30 2008, 12:18 PM Post #504
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 4691 Joined: 28-October 07 From: England Member No.: 101826	QUOTE(ScottWoz @ Oct 30 2008, 04:48 AM) I do miss that, locking the cold outside and sitting by a roaring fire with a good home made casserole and mashed spuds.. Mmmm, mashed spuds - love em!! They go well with the cider and onion gravy I make! -------------------- In Search Of ........... "Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake" - Marie Beynon Ray

starlagurl	Oct 30 2008, 12:35 PM Post #505
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	I can't remember the last time I ate a mashed potato...honestly. I miss them. -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

travelmonster	Oct 30 2008, 12:40 PM Post #506
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 4691 Joined: 28-October 07 From: England Member No.: 101826	I haven't had em for a while - but they are in my mind now - mashed potato topped with cheese - gotta love it. -------------------- In Search Of ........... "Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake" - Marie Beynon Ray

skylab	Oct 30 2008, 12:45 PM Post #507
World Traveler Group: Members Posts: 1042 Joined: 19-August 08 From: Buenos Aires Member No.: 228012 Nominate me as a Local Expert	I love how quickly we change topics lol -------------------- DJSkylab.com: My blog :) ArtOfBackpacking.com: Backpacking Independent International Traveler Facebook "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." -Andy Warhol "My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough." -Noel Coward

starlagurl	Oct 30 2008, 03:05 PM Post #508
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	What should the new topic be? I know! Licorice. I eat too much of it all the time. -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

findingnine	Oct 30 2008, 07:06 PM Post #509
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 4705 Joined: 24-August 06 From: Ottawa, Ontario Member No.: 14300	Why wouldn't you! Best milkshake flavour too. -------------------- This is all I got. I couldn't make this up

wakingdream	Oct 30 2008, 09:07 PM Post #510
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5853 Joined: 18-August 06 From: Guelph, Ontario Member No.: 13336	QUOTE(starlagurl @ Oct 30 2008, 01:35 PM) I can't remember the last time I ate a mashed potato...honestly. I miss them. Forget mashed potatoes. How about some yummy mashed sweet potatoes with brown sugar!!! MMMM!! There's another thing I love about winter, winter food! Especially squash and yams. -------------------- ~Susie 'Yesterday's the past and tomorrow's the future. Today is a gift - which is why they call it the present.'

skylab	Oct 31 2008, 06:54 AM Post #511
World Traveler Group: Members Posts: 1042 Joined: 19-August 08 From: Buenos Aires Member No.: 228012 Nominate me as a Local Expert	QUOTE(wakingdream @ Oct 30 2008, 10:07 PM) QUOTE(starlagurl @ Oct 30 2008, 01:35 PM) I can't remember the last time I ate a mashed potato...honestly. I miss them. Forget mashed potatoes. How about some yummy mashed sweet potatoes with brown sugar!!! MMMM!! There's another thing I love about winter, winter food! Especially squash and yams. Wow funny you say that. I heated up yams yesterday for lunch today and I forgot to bring them to work!!!!! -------------------- DJSkylab.com: My blog :) ArtOfBackpacking.com: Backpacking Independent International Traveler Facebook "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." -Andy Warhol "My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough." -Noel Coward

starlagurl	Oct 31 2008, 08:29 AM Post #512
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	Sweet potato fries. Period. -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

travelmonster	Oct 31 2008, 08:32 AM Post #513
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 4691 Joined: 28-October 07 From: England Member No.: 101826	QUOTE(wakingdream @ Oct 31 2008, 02:07 AM) QUOTE(starlagurl @ Oct 30 2008, 01:35 PM) I can't remember the last time I ate a mashed potato...honestly. I miss them. Forget mashed potatoes. How about some yummy mashed sweet potatoes with brown sugar!!! MMMM!! There's another thing I love about winter, winter food! Especially squash and yams. I'm with ya on the sweet potatoes and squashes (butternut squash - yum!), but mashed sweet potato with brown sugar? Thats not sounding good!! -------------------- In Search Of ........... "Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake" - Marie Beynon Ray

travelmonster	Oct 31 2008, 08:33 AM Post #514
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 4691 Joined: 28-October 07 From: England Member No.: 101826	QUOTE(starlagurl @ Oct 31 2008, 01:29 PM) Sweet potato fries. Period. Niiiiiice! -------------------- In Search Of ........... "Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake" - Marie Beynon Ray

wakingdream	Oct 31 2008, 12:55 PM Post #515
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5853 Joined: 18-August 06 From: Guelph, Ontario Member No.: 13336	QUOTE(travelmonster @ Oct 31 2008, 09:32 AM) QUOTE(wakingdream @ Oct 31 2008, 02:07 AM) QUOTE(starlagurl @ Oct 30 2008, 01:35 PM) I can't remember the last time I ate a mashed potato...honestly. I miss them. Forget mashed potatoes. How about some yummy mashed sweet potatoes with brown sugar!!! MMMM!! There's another thing I love about winter, winter food! Especially squash and yams. I'm with ya on the sweet potatoes and squashes (butternut squash - yum!), but mashed sweet potato with brown sugar? Thats not sounding good!! Ohhh, you have to try it! Not tons of sugar though, just enough to sweeten it up a bit. And a dollop of butter too. It's pretty classic over here. -------------------- ~Susie 'Yesterday's the past and tomorrow's the future. Today is a gift - which is why they call it the present.'

starlagurl	Oct 31 2008, 01:00 PM Post #516
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	My mom does the mashed sweet potatoes with marshmallows... -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

barsie	Nov 1 2008, 12:04 PM Post #517
Globetrotter Group: Members Posts: 345 Joined: 8-June 08 From: Chester, England Member No.: 195337 Nominate me as a Local Expert	That looks gooooood ! -------------------- Would be life traveler. Visit BackPackingShop

wakingdream	Nov 2 2008, 04:35 PM Post #518
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 5853 Joined: 18-August 06 From: Guelph, Ontario Member No.: 13336	I've never heard of it with marshmallows! I'll have to try it out. -------------------- ~Susie 'Yesterday's the past and tomorrow's the future. Today is a gift - which is why they call it the present.'

starlagurl	Nov 3 2008, 11:15 AM Post #519
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 14509 Joined: 5-November 07 From: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Member No.: 103914	It's soooooooooo sweet, and totally retro. It's one of those typical 1950s housewife things, like a Jell-O mold. -------------------- My most recent blog: A trip to Toronto that turned into a trip to Niagara

travelmonster	Nov 4 2008, 05:37 AM Post #520
Rolling Stone Group: Local Expert Posts: 4691 Joined: 28-October 07 From: England Member No.: 101826	QUOTE(wakingdream @ Oct 31 2008, 05:55 PM) Ohhh, you have to try it! Not tons of sugar though, just enough to sweeten it up a bit. And a dollop of butter too. It's pretty classic over here. mmm, that sounds more appetizing - anything with butter is nice!!! QUOTE(starlagurl @ Oct 31 2008, 06:00 PM) My mom does the mashed sweet potatoes with marshmallows... I've had pumpkin pie before as a dessert, that was quite nice too. -------------------- In Search Of ........... "Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment sparkling like a star in our hand -- and melting like a snowflake" - Marie Beynon Ray

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