If I look up the weather for Inglewood on Saturday, the forecast should call for a 30 % chance of gang related shootings, not shower’s; just saying!And on that note on Saturday Alicia, Johnny and I are going to hit as many So Cal race tracks as we can after I get off work…. Okay well …

We had Thanksgiving in 2010 at my Grandparent’s house on Firwood in Running Springs Amber’s brined Turkey 1 pre brined turkeymaple syrupOak Glen-ish apple juiceKerry Gold ButterRosemarySageThyme Rub all sides of the turkey with the herb butterBake the turkey in the oven as per directions on the wrapping. Baste every hour with the mixture of …

The best  white Sangria1 bottle inexpensive Pinot Grigio1 bottle mango passion fruit juice squeezestrawberriespineapplegreen applescantaloupeOr any other random fruits you may have on handMix all in a pitcher, serve over ice. Make alot more pitcher’s if serving with friends! So good!The best red Sangria1 bottle inexpensive red wine1/2 cup triple sec3 tab sugarstrawberriescantaloupepeachesnectarinesMix in a …

 My back yard sanctuary       There is the distant sound of traffic. Stellar Jay’s squawk their mating call as they build a nest in the tree tops.  I spent the morning hiking near Cougar Crest Trail near Big Bear, then returned to my cabin to make some lemon salad dressing that did not …