Jim At The Top (Jim Pedicord) Blog

Disclaimer: Deep-frying a turkey is an inherently dangerous undertaking. While there are plenty of precautions that can be taken to minimize the risk, there's no way to heat up gallons of oil to 350°F (177°C) using a big propane burner, lower a turkey into it, and be guaranteed not to hurt yourself or others. Just a few critical points: ·                    Children and pets should be nowhere near a deep-frying setup. There shouldn't be even the remotest chance that they'll get anywhere close to it. ·                    You should read and follow all the manufacturer's instructions and warnings included with your deep fryer, and follow those instructions in all instances in which they deviate from what I've written here. ·                    Never use an outdoor frying setup ...

Who says HE gets a “special” macho room to himself and SHE just gets the kitchen?    An alternate you may never have heard about is the “She Shed”.  Why doesn’t that idea get as much press as the “Man Cave”? Beats me! The fact is, there seems to be way more variety to the She Shed concept than there is in Man Caves. So what is the typical Man Cave design theme for guy entertaining? Beer Big screen TV   Beer Billiards Beer Poker Beer   That’s pretty much it, isn’t it? So what about the Anti-Man-Cave, a She Shed for the lady of the house (Lady Lounge?) and her friends? Yoga Room (a place to relax and drink wine, more accurately) Tea Room Meditation Room (aka Nap Place) Pillow Place (one can never have too many pillows to read a book with, right?) Writer’s Hideout Garden Shed (greenhouse?) Craft / Sewing Center Painter’s Studio Tree house Collectibles Cottage What else?  Wha...