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Friday Sinema: Sound of Silence

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Silver James

I’m a kid of the 60s and 70s. Three of my favorite songs were “Scarborough Fair,” “I Am a Rock,” and the iconic “The Sounds of Silence.” When I was writing Roman’s book for the Penumbra Papers, I came across … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Lemon Blueberry Dump Cake

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Silver James

As I teased last week, here’s a recipe that I’ve actually tried and can vouch for. If you have the ingredients on hand, it’s five minutes prep and then you walk away from the crock pot. If you don’t have … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Unexpected

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Silver James

Here it is Friday again and for some reason, I keep finding these AGT videos of acts that turn out to be completely…not what they appear to be. If I met these guys walking down the street…well…yeah. But turns out, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Worse Things

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Silver James

Wednesday’s child is full of woe. I always thought that sucked for them but the rhyme rather fits Aisling, the heroine in Ariel’s book that has no name beyond what I (via Sade) have declared it. Anyway, it is Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Snickerdoodle Pie

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Silver James

I seem to be torn between cookies and pie these days. Choices, choices. It’s so hard, but… When you can combine the two, I consider that a win for the home team! I love chocolate chip cookies. Peanut butter. Oatmeal. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Choco-Chip Rescue Moon Pie

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Silver James

Today’s recipe is quick and easy and just hits the spot if you are a chocolate chip cookie fan but want something just a little different. Chocolate Chip Cookie Rescue Moon PiePrep Time: 15 miutesBake Time: 55 minutesYield: 8 servings … Continue reading →

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At Last, Monday

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Silver James

Wait! What?!!? This is the last Monday in April? Noooo. How can that be? April is almost gone and May is just around the corner? But…but…!!!! Wasn’t it just March last week? *sigh* I’m so not ready. May. That means … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words:

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Silver James

Once again, I have to admit to not many new words but I do have some to offer for today. No winning in last week’s Thursday Threads but that’s okay. I do it for the inspiration. Winning is just a … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Moonstruck Coffee Cake

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Silver James

Who doesn’t love coffee cake? Especially when there’s chocolate invovled? This recipe creates a soft, moist cake full of flavor and perfect for a morning coffee break, midnight snack, or breakfastt. Cinnamon Coffee Chocolate Chip Cake Prep time: 15 MinutesCook … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Cheesecake Factory Moonstruck Bread

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Silver James

Okay. To be honest, the real name of this treat is Cheesecake Factory Brown Bread and this is one of those “copy-cat” recipes, because as far as I know Cheesecake Factory doesn’t reveal their recipes. Heck, are they still in … Continue reading →

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