Much of this time was spent fantasizing about one day having a 1/10th or 1/4th acre homestead. During that time, the book was eye-opening as to what is possible with that little space. Having soaked up these ideas about raised beds, chickens, dwarf fruit trees, and so on for so long, when I finally […]
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A Slice of Heaven Key Lime Pie
This pie is wonderful with fresh or bottled Key lime juice. Ingredients 1 (14-oz.) can sweetened condensed milk 3 egg yolks 2 teaspoons Key lime zest* 1/2 cup Key lime juice 1 (9-inch) graham cracker piecrust 1 cup whipping cream 3 tablespoons powdered sugar Garnish: fresh Key lime slices* How to Make It Step […]
1966 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible Frame Off Resto Mod LS1 Five Speed
In the mid-1960s, the American ceramicist Paul Soldner had an idea: to renovate a number of old Colorado farm buildings and create an arts retreat in the spectacular village of Snowmass, in a Rocky Mountains valley. Teaming up with local property developers — who were keen to add a cultural offering to an area […]
1963 Grand Sport Tribute car. This is an incredible car with incredible performance. Built to track / race / vintage race. There is nothing about this car that’s original, it’s all custom. Built to race and perform to specs and build sheets. 400hp, 5 speed manual, and everything is heavy duty, roll bar, […]
Elongated cushion cut tanzanite ring with mixed cut diamonds in high polished 18K yellow. There is one bar set, cushion cut tanzanite (4.44ct), eight round brilliant cut diamonds (0.21ctw), and twenty-four tapered baguette cut diamonds (1.34ctw). Elongated cushion cut tanzanite ring with mixed cut diamonds in high polished 18K yellow. There is one bar […]
Gorgeous Victorian turtle brooch, masterfully handcrafted to realistically depict a turtle, showing every detail of its feet, head and tail. The shiny white blister pearl which is shaped just right to show the curving shell of a turtle, is bezel set in yellow gold. Embellishing this center piece are 16 round faceted electric blue Montana […]
Here’s a brief description, with a more detailed description below. Metallic Blue w/pearl white coves, black leather interior; 350 Edelbrock, polished aluminum, dual-quad, roller crate motor, 700R4 automatic transmission w/overdrive, power rack & pinion steering, power (front disc, rear drum) brakes; AM/FM/CD stereo w/amplifier & 8 speakers; A/C, cruise control, 2 tops. This car has […]
The Angouleme Emerald Tiara. The diamond and emerald tiara made for the Duchess of Angoulême by Bapst, on display with the rest of the French crown jewels at the Louvre Museum in Paris, 2016 This gorgeous tiara was made by Evrard and Frederic Bapst for the French crown jewels in 1820. This diadem of emeralds […]
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1961 Corvette
A Spectacular 1961 Tuxedo Black Corvette with red interior. The 1961 Chevrolet Corvette featured a major redesign…but you might not know it until one passed you by since the big updates were out back. GM replaced the curvaceous rear end that had been in place since 1953 with the “tail lift” or “duck tail” rear […]