Back in the '80s, you were cool if you had a VCR (video cassette recorder).
It meant that you could watch any show at any time. At your convenience. You were no longer a slave to the actual air time of a favorite show (or videos on MTV)...
In my travels across the Great Garden State, I recently came across a treasure-trove of "ancient technology."
Audiophiles are re-discovering the...
..."warmth" of vinyl.
And even the cassette is making a (slight) comeback due to the fact that it's so "retro...
The other day, I took a "break in the action," to grab a cup of coffee, and chat with my neighbor. She's had both COVID shots, and we're in each other's very small circle of face-to-face friends.
Along with my coffee, she offered me a slice of this home made cheese cake...
So, I'm in the little boy's room at New Jersey 101.5
I'm...human.
The facilities are fully stocked, I notice.
I've been absent-minded-ly looking at the...ummm...paper product (above).
I turn away, and then do a double take, as it hits me:
Toilet Paper is "professional" grade...
I'm a busy radio guy. Time is of the essence.
Many are the days when I don't have the time (or desire) to make something that's really involved.
And, I don't want a dinner out a box, or the freezer.
So, I go look at what's in my pantry, and throw something together...
Lately, I've had a real hankering for some homemade chocolate chip cookies.
But, I've been so busy, that I've had to settle for store cookies.
And, they're OK, but it's not the same.
This recipe is from the 1950's...it says: "No creaming/No need to beat eggs separately...