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my tree
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post-Christmas card
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The only proof of my first
full-sized tree is a crappy
cameraphone image I took
immediately after ...
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Pete would like the big thing
with the lights and toys to stay
up all year. He looks so
shifty, as ...
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putting Christmas away for another year
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christmastime in the city?
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It occurred to me that I didn't
take a good picture of my first
full-sized tree. Of course,
this ...
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Downtown from gate A-- it's
snowing!
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frozen tundra
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Heinz Field
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Brrr!
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Down at Heinz Field for the
annual Steelers locker room
blood drive
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baptism certificate
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birth certificate
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Copy of my great-grandmother's
baptismal certificate, obtained
when she was seeking citizenship
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Copy of my great-grandmother's
birth certificate, obtained when
she was seeking citizenship
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marriage license
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step 15
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My great-grandparents' marriage
license. I did not know that my
great-grandfather was a
blacksmith- ...
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Out of the butter and onions and
either into your mouth, or into
the pan to freeze.
For my ...
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step 14
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step 13
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Once they float, I give them
about another minute, then scoop
them out of the water and drop
them ...
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Drop into boiling water, making
sure to stir within the first
minute to ensure even cooking
and to ...
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step 12
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step 11
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I crimp the edges with a fork to
make sure they're sealed
well.
For my post, How to make
pierogies ...
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Place about a teaspoon of
filling in the center of each.
Really, that's ALL. About ONE
teaspoon. ...
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step 10
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step 9
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Roll to ~1/16th of an inch thick
and cut out using a round cutter
3"-4" in diameter. ...
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Some of the onions and butter
are used to grease the pan in
which they'll be frozen.
For my
post, ...
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step 7
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step 8
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I have a large pot of water on
to boil.
For my post, How to
make pierogies in 15 simple
steps. ...
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I also have sliced onions
softened in *a lot* of butter
(this isn't health food-- and
the excess ...
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