Lemonade

It's been a blistering 75 degrees over here in Mountain View Ca. Absolutely stunning weather! It makes it sort of hard to work inside, but yesterday I scratched up some leftovers and with:

Lemons from our neighbors tree
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juicer from my mother
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Lemon juice
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sugar
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A little bit of white wine
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Hearts and flowers
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mixing it all together
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An afternoon in the sun!

While cooking dinner

 I like to listen to books on tape cd, we don't have a tape recorder, and I always cook after a recipe. A few times I have made good dinners with out one, but they are far and few in between. Tonight I am making Chicken from good old Martha:

and I am listening to:

And today I looked like this:

The Sun was so bright I couldn't keep my eyes open.

Tonight this lovely couple is going to join us for dinner and movie. A well needed middle of the week brake: