tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post2768629356924738887..comments2024-03-27T06:22:50.868+01:00Comments on From My Mental Library: I am puzzled...Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-75909272902350434982011-04-12T18:32:03.430+02:002011-04-12T18:32:03.430+02:00Now that you mention it, Jill, I have never seen a...Now that you mention it, Jill, I have never seen any leftovers when it came to filled / deviled eggs, either!<br /><br />One of the big advantages of my new job is that I am going to work from home - most of the time. To be in touch with my customers, all I need is a computer with internet access and a telephone :-)<br />The office is a two-hour train ride away from here, but I will be required to go there only once or twice a month.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-12294099918498429332011-04-12T17:33:03.655+02:002011-04-12T17:33:03.655+02:00I was born and reared in the southern United State...I was born and reared in the southern United States and deviled eggs were a staple of every picnic, BBQ, and cook-out; a dish everyone liked. Never any left overs.<br /><br />PS...when you start your new job will you have a long commute or about the same as now?Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791018174075586241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-52989711648312029612011-04-12T07:46:25.686+02:002011-04-12T07:46:25.686+02:00Mary, when it comes to any gathering where I am re...Mary, when it comes to any gathering where I am required to bring anything, Tiramisu is usually my part - I have never made devilled or deviled or filled eggs myself :-)<br /><br />Jill, thank you for the explanation - I love learning about the origin of words and terms and names!Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-46718468288383076702011-04-10T23:02:25.816+02:002011-04-10T23:02:25.816+02:00According to Google: The term "deviled,"...According to Google: The term "deviled," in reference to food, was in use in the 18th century, with the first known print reference appearing in 1786.In the 19th century, it came to be used most often with spicy or zesty food, including eggs prepared with mustard, pepper or other ingredients stuffed in the yolk cavity.<br />In some parts of the Southern and Midwestern United States, the terms "salad eggs" or "dressed eggs" are used, particularly when the dish is served in connection with a church function - presumably to avoid dignifying the word "deviled."Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791018174075586241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-59774466603378587432011-04-10T16:22:02.157+02:002011-04-10T16:22:02.157+02:00Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my "...Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my "Deviled Eggs." I think you should bring them to the next family function and call them "deviled" to see what the reaction will be! You may have some fun. I don't know where the name came from. Probably from the "spicy" blend of ingredients. Have a great day!Ocean Breezes and Country Sneezeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13553409790617039932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-5087244479724173612011-04-05T07:07:20.617+02:002011-04-05T07:07:20.617+02:00Mark, I've not thought about it this way, but ...Mark, I've not thought about it this way, but you are right!<br /><br />Pearl, thanks for stopping by and leaving a comment. And to think I would have never even noticed there is such a thing as blog stats, had it not been for my friend posting about it...Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-2001158459026724672011-04-04T21:17:58.513+02:002011-04-04T21:17:58.513+02:00Blog stats can drive you crazy. I must look at my...Blog stats can drive you crazy. I must look at my numbers a dozen times a day...<br /><br />April in Minneapolis -- time for me to take my bike out, too!<br /><br />PearlPearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-43628976118248486432011-04-04T20:08:56.210+02:002011-04-04T20:08:56.210+02:00Great bike! I also think it is quite healthy to b...Great bike! I also think it is quite healthy to be your own follower. That way you can cheer yourself on.Bagman and Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06760203276065466927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-43278743459127847732011-04-03T22:34:04.964+02:002011-04-03T22:34:04.964+02:00Mary, you are right - I have some very nice friend...Mary, you are right - I have some very nice friends indeed!<br /><br />Julie, thanks! Running and walking are very good, too; it is actually what our bodies are designed for. Swimming is easier on the joints, though.<br /><br />Jill, I know you are - and I always appreciate your kind comments!Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-46728604768586757802011-04-03T18:45:22.108+02:002011-04-03T18:45:22.108+02:00First, I am a regular follower of yours! However, ...First, I am a regular follower of yours! However, I guess I never 'signed-on' as such. I'm sorry...another example of my computer illiteracy.<br />Second, I love this old-new bike and how thoughtful of your friend to restore it for you.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791018174075586241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-378976304346254922011-04-03T18:39:44.686+02:002011-04-03T18:39:44.686+02:00The best exercise in the world, especiall uphill. ...The best exercise in the world, especiall uphill. Except maybe for swimming?<br />have fun<br />xx<br />julieJulie Whitmore Potteryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12283540996942265818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1949425054295660529.post-68805660878248551032011-04-03T15:59:22.408+02:002011-04-03T15:59:22.408+02:00Your bike looks stunning! My husband had his chil...Your bike looks stunning! My husband had his childhood 3 speed restored last summer! We can't wait to hit the trails! What a nice friend you have!Ocean Breezes and Country Sneezeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13553409790617039932noreply@blogger.com