Sleepy Pups
by Tuck and Dags are tired out after 3 weeks of us working at home full-time during the full-time Chinese Flu epidemic.
Hemingway Daquiri
2 oz. light rum (prefer 4 yr. Flor de Caña)3/4 oz fresh lime juice3/4 oz fresh grapefruit juice1/2 oz simple syrup (heat equal parts sugar & water until sugar is dissolved; chill)1/4 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur Add all ingredients into cocktail shakerAdd ice, shake until sides of shaker are well-chilledStrain …
Research #4 Ace – COVID Style
Brazos County goes on shelter-in-place tomorrow night due to the Chinese Flu, but I scored an ace on watery hole 4 at Research tonight. Whoop!
Scorpion Kick
https://punchdrink.com/recipes/scorpion-kick/ INGREDIENTS Serving: 1 2 ounces white rum, preferably Plantation 3 Star 1 ounce lime juice 1/2 ounce crème de cacao, preferably Tempus Fugit 1/4 ounce cane syrup mint leaves DIRECTIONS Combine all ingredients in a tin and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
Brazos Park East Disc Golf
Long front 9 features several 600′ holes and some big water hazards that are fine for swimming, as it turns out. The back is heavily wooded, as advertised, enough to frustrate better players than me. Tired arm after this one.
Cameron Park Disc Golf
Nice course with a lot of different challenges, some woody, some hilly, and not too much water. Several birdie opportunities I didn’t take advantage of this (first) time here.
Research Ace on #13
Aced #13 at Research Park today (on a practice shot) with my new Pro Katana, a Christmas gift from my lovely wife Monica!
German Spice Cookies
by ¾ cup butter (softened) 1 cup dark brown sugar (packed) 1 egg ¼ cup molasses 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour ¼ tsp. salt 2 tsps. baking soda 1 tsp. ground cinnamon ½ tsp. ground ginger ½ tsp. ground cloves ½ tsp. ground allspice Granulated sugar for rolling dough Preheat oven …
2019 Christmas Letter
Late as this missive is, perhaps I should title it the New Year’s Eve letter. 🙂 Almost a year ago, Monica and I rang in 2019 in style by trying – and failing – to keep up with the (Doug and Lisa) Joneses! After that, the new year unfolded more …
Research Ace on #15
Finally got another ace at Research Park today on number 15. Tucker is looking a bit wild-eyed here! We jogged the first 18 holes, alternating between rolling his disc for chasing and me playing. I came around in -5 today and Tuck ran himself into the ground, as only a …