Of COURSE tomorrow IS Mother's Day!
...But, is it too soon for a FATHER'S DAY wish?
...I've always wanted an ORIGINAL Shelby 289 AC Cobra!
...But, is it too soon for a FATHER'S DAY wish?
...I've always wanted an ORIGINAL Shelby 289 AC Cobra!
"Boomer's" faithful sentient horse has taken a cue from "Marshal Blackmon" [IRL Susie Blackmon] and demanded Buckskins. Well..okay, then:
Illustrations for the blog: http://portofdangerbay.com/ ©2007-12 Jack Boardman
This illustration (color & in Sepia) is the Danger Bay character & friend Susie Blackmon in Sepia (1873) and color (Now) sporting new buckskins.
Illustrations for the blog: http://portofdangerbay.com/ ©2007-12 Jack Boardman
I talked my next door neighbor into sharing her recipe for Reuben Casserole (“Hotdish” in Minnesotaspeak). Check it out!
Stuff Needed:
9 x 13” Baking Dish
8oz Medium Egg Noodles
8oz Deli Corned Beef
1 can 14oz Sauerkraut with Caroway Seeds (not drained)
2 Cups Shredded Swiss Cheese
¾ Cup Thousand Island Dressing
¾ Cup Milk
1 Tablespoon Yellow Mustard
2 Slices Pumpernickle Bread, Crumbled
2-3 Tablespoons Butter, Melted
Directions:
1. Cook and drain noodles
2. Cut corned beef into bite-sized pieces
3. Combine corned beef, sauerkraut, cheese and noodles in the casserole dish
4. Combine dressing, milk, and mustard and pour over noodle mixture
5. Combine bread with melted butter and sprinkle on top of casserole
6. Bake at 350° 45-55 minutes
If you like Reuben sandwiches…try this recipe!
This illustration (color & in Sepia) is perhaps the most complicated I've ever attempted and are the result of about twenty hours of work. Disassembled, they will be used as a backdrop for other illustrations, so the time involved will have been well spent. If you look carefully on the left edge you will see a covered bridge reflected in a stream.
Illustrations for the blog: http://portofdangerbay.com/ ©2007-12 Jack Boardman
Today we'd like to welcome a new Real World Person to our cast of characters on the Port of Danger Bay Minnesota Blog...she KNOWS who she is...you'll have to guess!
Illustrations for the blog: http://portofdangerbay.com/ ©2007-12 Jack Boardman
My friends & family are not limited to any particular beliefs and convictions. They include Catholics, Protestants, Jews, Wiccans, Muslims, Deists and Atheists: I wish to make it clear to one and all of these VERY SPECIAL PEOPLE, That any form of GREETING which suits you best for the coming holiday is JUST FINE WITH ME!
The Horses Part 2: The gunslinger and his big Appaloosa Mare
He has no name...yet (The Port of Danger Bay, Minnesota Blog is accepting suggestions.
He came from Kansas in answer to an advertisement for a deputy town marshal position in the village of Grand Marais, Minnesota, circa 1873.
This is how the gunslinger and his also unnamed mare look in color:
But, since it's 1873 in Pioneer Danger Bay, and color hadn't been invented yet, this is how they will appear on the blog—in living sepia:
