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HOUSTON WE HAVE A PROB-LEM !?@#!!?

You know, I don't normally like to give any hints about my age so.....announcing the following information is the same as pasting it across a freeway billboard just in time for the rush hour traffic to see..."I grew up in the Rabbit Ear antenna generation." So, when I found a steal of a deal at a garage sale (MANY) years ago, I was thrilled. It has been my constant companion at tub time or while crafting in the garage. Granted it only transmits local programing. If I'm lucky and the air waves are aligned, I receive all five channels! If not... there's nothing a small jiggle or scrap of tin foil can't fix. Like an old pair of scruffy slippers, I loved my Analog TV with all it's imperfections. "Meet My little friend" Now, the powers that be have decided to cut analog transmission. No worries though.... converter boxes are available. I just had to follow a few easy steps.................... Well, after following these simple instructions of....

LET'S GET COOKIN'!

To show my appreciation for the overwhelming response I received for my decadent dessert, I'm sharing my (Valentine) recipe for Foodie Friday. Hosted by the gracious Gollum . Take a stroll over to see the other Foodie fun spots. The acclaimed day of Amor is right around the corner. It's the time of chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate. Who am I to go against tradition. I'm prepared to sacrifice my die-it for the sake of " chocolate love ." They say... "the way to a persons heart is through their stomach." I agree. So, I thought in the spirit of the occasion I'd share one of my secret desserts with you. I've been known to be a tad protective of my recipes. I've been collecting them since childhood. Before we head over to my recipe box....you need to put a little something on with your apron. It's a bit dusty where we're going. This entails a short trip, but I'll do the driving. I know, not very efficient on gas mileag...