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National Graham Cracker Day, July 5.

Via Wellness News

The graham cracker was invented in 1829 in New Jersey, by Sylvester Graham. The original graham cracker was made with graham flour, a combination of finely-ground unbleached-wheat flour with the wheat bran and germ coarsely-ground and added back in providing nutrition and flavor. Graham crackers started out as a bland food, unsweetened or mildly sweetened; today they are known as a sugar sweetened baked good, similar to the English term biscuit.

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New Jersey, New Bill Would Allow Drivers To Pump Gas.

Via Philly.com

Under current law residents are not permitted to pump their own gas. New Jersey and Oregon are the only two states that require attendants to pump gas.

Retail Gasoline Dispensing Safety Act and Regulations  requires all gas station attendants to pump gasoline to all consumers.
I hope this bill never makes the light of day.  I like having a trained person dispense  gasoline to my auto.  Why get the smell of possible fumes into your lungs.  Why have to were gloves in case you spill the gas in an overfill.  Safety and convenience are a concern. The bill also allows for gas retailers to charge a lower price at the self-service pumps.
I am not in favor of self-serve gas in New Jersey.

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No More Snow, and it has just started with ice forming underneath.  I am weary.  I need 90 degree weather and complete Sunlight pronto. The low is going to be 9 degrees F tonight.

Winter-weary South Jersey gets another snow day

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Atlantic City Named Most Romantic Dining City in America.

Is this a plug for Valentines day by Open Table, an online restaurant-reservation service?

Top 25 Most Romantic Dining Cities in America

Atlantic City’s Dining Rooms with a View

 

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Tells Democratic Heckler “Sit Down And Shut Up.”

The man arguing with Christie is a Democrat and former Asbury Park city councilman, James Keady.

The Liberal plants are all over the Country to stir emotions with the 2014 Mid-Term elections approaching next week.  The GOP may take the Senate and oust Harry Reid plus take control of Congress.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sw1GY3JTzco

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