September

Tropical Storm Beta – An Update

https://overleafgardens.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/TSBeta_Rain.mp4 After several near misses with Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, The Houston area is finally getting a soaking. Tropical Storm Beta has brought a bit of localized flooding in the usual low lying areas, with the obligatory street and freeway closures. As always seems to be the case, someone loses their car by driving into

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“I’ll Have a Gin and…” 5 Popular Gin (or Vodka) Based Cocktails

“Red meat and gin” – Julia Child, when asked about the reason for her longevity. It’s debatable if the combination of gin and red meat has life extending properties, but gin is credited with preventing malaria from consuming much of the tropical parts of the British Empire. Gin, as well as quinine powder, a bitter

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