JR:
Toledo area places to walk
- #toledo - #park - #nature
Cullen Park is a city park, and that is an interesting walk to the end of that peninsula. Other Toledo spots that I enjoy visiting include:
Ottawa Park
Greenwood Park
Detwiler Marsh
If you like to mountain bike, try Je...
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- Jul 08, 2014
- #toledo #park #nature
JR:
Notes - Jul 4, 2014
- WTWS reported 76 degrees at 1:00 p.m. Today's weather is amazing. Sunny. Light to moderate wind. Temps in the 70s. Low humidity. Ideal.
Today, we bottled our one-gallon batch of Belgian trippel that we brewed on June 4.
Late this aft and eve, we ...
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- Jul 07, 2014
JR:
Ants on an Apple Jack means end of story.
- My Jul 7, 2014 ToledoTalk.com comment
I'm glad that we resolved the issue whatever the issue was.
I now present you with ants commandeering an Apple Jack.
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- Jul 07, 2014
JR:
Apparently, some Toledo Blade journalists would like to see ToledoTalk.com disappear
- paulhem wrote on Jul 7, 2014:
As one of The Blade's editors told me recently, "You may not like us, but you can't ignore us."
Would that be one of the journos who would like to see this site go away?
paulhem wrote on Jun 22, 2014:
A lot (not ...
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- Jul 07, 2014
- #toledo #forums #media #moronism
JR:
Average Toledo fall weather, leaf color, and sunset times
- Average Hi-Lo Temps
Data from Toledo Express Airport
Oct 2 : 68 - 46
Oct 9 : 65 - 44
Oct 16 : 63 - 42
Oct 23 : 60 - 40
Oct 30 : 58 - 38
Nov 6 : 55 - 36
Nov 13 : 51 - 34
Ohio Fall Color Reports
From my experience, the peak leaf color for nor...
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- Jul 07, 2014
JR:
Cicada wing
- On Jul 5, 2014, I found this cicada wing on our driveway. The Scissor-grinder Cicadas began singing around our West Toledo home on June 30. Time to transition from birdsong to insect song.
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When the Scissor-grinder Cicadas begin ...
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- Jul 07, 2014
- #nature #insect #home #blog_jr
JR:
Making pizza from spent beer grains
- On Jul 5, 2014, I made a pizza dough that used some spent grains from our Dark-eyed Junco Imperial Stout that we brewed on Mar 30, 2014. It's probably the ugliest pizza crust ever made, but it turned out surprisingly well. The addition of the spent g...
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- Jul 07, 2014
- #beer #pizza #home #food #beverage #recipe #blog_jr
JR:
Toledo Weather - Mon, Jul 7, 2014
- Today is at least the fifth day in a row of comfortable weather with temps mainly in the 70s to around the low 80s during the afternoon with pleasant humidity levels. It has been more like late May, which is very nice.
This morning is cloudy, low cl...
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- Jul 07, 2014
- #toledo #weather
JR:
July 6 links
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- Jul 06, 2014
JR:
My marathon running times
- October 1992 - Columbus - 3:43
January 1993 - Charlotte Observer - 3:19
April 1993 - Glass City (Toledo) - 3:04
June 1993 - Grandma's (Duluth) - 3:00:15
October 1993 - Detroit Free Press - 3:12
#running - #history
- Jul 06, 2014
JR:
Toledo Blade's UglyTruthToledo Coverage - Summer 2014
- Toledo Photo Gallery
North
South
East
West
Central
https://storify.com/toledoblade/the-ugly-truth-about-toledo
#toledo - #media - #home - #business - #politics - #activism
- Jul 05, 2014
JR:
Notes - Sat, Jul 5, 2014
- relaxed outside this morning.
assembled a pizza dough that contained some spent grains from our imperial stout beer that we brewed in the spring.
attended the beer tasting at The Andersons Market in Sylvania
they were out of the Stone Belgi...
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- Jul 05, 2014
- #food #chocolate #sylvania #business #beverage #beer
JR:
Beer Tasting - The Andersons Market - Sat, Jul 5, 2014
- WEEKLY BEER TASTING
Saturday, July 5, 2014, 2-4 pm
NEW AND RECENT ITEMS ON OUR BEER SHELVES
Samples are priced individually or $5.00 for
the flight of five.
Avery Twenty-One
$7.99/22-oz bottle, $1.00/sample
Stone Quadrotriticale
$8.99/22-oz bo...
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- Jul 05, 2014
- #beer #beverage
JR:
Batch beer making with brew in a bag
- One gallon batches with BIAB (Brew in a bag)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFCjf4lt4Y4
Brew Tutorials: BIAB (Brewing in a bag)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlz_858ooWE
#home - #beer
- Jul 04, 2014
JR:
03/26/2002 Archived Entry "Snowfall"
- Our winter season is packed into these last two days. Yesterday it snowed four inches, bringing the official snowfall total for Toledo to 14.3 inches for the 01/02 season. About half of that has occurred this month. Today, the forecast was for 2-4 mo...
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- Jul 03, 2014
- #toledo #weather #home #bird