Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Slang Words

mack on :
verb
to attempt to attract; HIT ON. Also mack to.
I macked on some females last night.

chill
verb
to relax; HANG OUT.
Let's go chill at your place.

dip
verb
to leave.

barn door
noun
the fly (zipper) on one's pants.

chillaxin
verb
a mix between chilling and relaxing.

Weather

Today: Partly cloudy. High 69F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight: Overcast with showers at times. Low around 45F. Winds WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow: Abundant sunshine. High 49F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.
Tomorrow night: Clear skies. Low 34F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the mid 30s.
Saturday: Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 50s and lows in the upper 30s.
Sunday: Occasional showers possible. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the upper 30s.

Recipes

Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe :
Ingredients
• 3/4 cup sugar• 3/4 cup packed brown sugar• 1 cup butter• 1 large egg• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour• 1 teaspoon baking soda• 1/2 teaspoon salt• 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips• if desired, 1 cup chopped pecans
Directions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix sugar, brown sugar, butter and egg in a large bowl by hand. Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt. The dough will be very stiff. Stir in chocolate chips. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light brown. The centers will be soft. Let cool for one minute then remove from cookie sheet and place on wire rack to finish cooling.

Brownie Recipe :
1 1/2 pounds (680 grams) semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup (2 sticks) (226 grams) unsalted butter
, cut into pieces
6 large eggs

2 cups (400 grams) granulated white sugar
1 tablespoon pure vanilla
extract
1 1/2 cups (210 grams) all-purpose
flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions :
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (177 degrees C) and place the rack in the center of the oven. Butter (or spray with a nonstick cooking spray) a 9 x 13 inch (23 x 33 cm) pan and then line the bottom of the pan with partchment paper. Melt the chocolate and butter in a stainless steel bowl placed over a saucepan of simmering water. Remove from heat and set aside.
Meanwhile, in a large bowl whisk (or use a hand mixer
) together the eggs and sugar. Fold in the melted chocolate mixture and vanilla extract.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt and then fold into the chocolate and sugar mixture until well combined.
Pour into the prepared pan and bake for about 45 - 55 minutes, or until a toothpick
inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack. Serve at room temperature or chilled. Store leftovers in the refrigerator. These freeze very well.
Makes 24 - 2 inch (5 cm) brownies.
Horoscopes for October 31, 2007
Aries:
Every day can't be a great day, but one dud shouldn't be enough to get you down.

Leo :
If someone is pushing you toward a certain new action right now, push right back.

Sagittarius :
More than ever, your friends are providing you with all the inspiration you need.

Taurus :
Every event, from meetings to dinner parties, will be better with your input today.

Virgo :
Utilize a high degree of sensitivity with whomever you encounter. Tempers are short.

Capricorn :
An avalanche of new ideas could bury you today, but it will be a pleasant sensation.

Gemini :
You have to share the people you love. Don't get possessive about relationships.

Libra :
Carry on as you normally would today. Deal with emotional outbursts as they come.

Aquarius :
Take some time to organize your feelings and figure out what's really important.

Cancer :
Time in the spotlight is invigorating, but it has no substance. Don't get hooked.

Scorpio :
Let go of any grudges you've been holding -- keeping bad memories is not healthy.

Pisces :
Today, it's up to you to push your people into communicating in more creative ways.

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1. I was born
2. I moved to a different house in Strongsville
3. I started school and I hated it.
4. I got a new puppy named Rosie
5. I went on vacation with my family and it was fun
6. My mom got in a car accident.
7. My parents begged me to start playing basketball and I ended up liking it.
8. My dad made us get rid of my dog Rosie.