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Episode 058 – Caper Dropping

April 30, 2012 Leave a comment

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The @Valentine Podcast Show Notes

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Intro
Coming to you, from Louisville, KY!  It’s the @Valentine Podcast with your Caper dropping couple, J and Renee Valentine.  

Intro Music – Who Loves Me by Pretty Lights – http://www.prettylightsmusic.com/#/home

Today is Monday, April 30, 2012 and this is Episode 58!

Weekend Wrap-up

  • Gardening
  • Home Depot gives back to the paver fund!
  • Don’t drop the capers
  • Diaper party
  • Dance Recital
  • Renee is Famous! (Really!)

Tech (Gadgets, Computers, etc.)

  • Hulu requires you to pay

Media (Movies, Games, Books, Television Shows, Music)

  • Movies By Chance: Result: 148 – Primal Fear; 120 – Punch Drunk Love – FAIL!!!
  • Movie for Next Week: 67 – Mary and Max; 63 – MILF
  • Back into Tera
  • Dominion
  • Transformers Prime

Food

  • Buckheads returning fries (how I hate returning food)
  • Captain’s Quarters

Odds and Ends (Bumper provided by Johnny Feisty)

  • Correspondent’s dinner. Jimmy Kimmel cross eyed?
  • Thank you Darrell!
  • Lock n Lock experiment
  • J got snobby
  • Norah Butt’s Birthday Tuesday

Podcast of the Week (Until we run out of Podcasts)

Contact Information
You can reach us by email at thevalentinecast@gmail.com. You can also see our blog at valentinecast.com.  The podcast Twitter feed is ValentineCast. You can also call us at (415) 758-2278 Video can be seen at http://youtube.com/ValentineCast  J’s Twitter feed is theCaoboi and Renee’s twitter feed is theIceflow

Outro Music:  Pretty Lights – If I Gave You My Love

Recipe Exploration: Baked Ziti

April 25, 2012 Leave a comment

Name: Baked Ziti
By: Renee

Prep Time: 20 min
Cook Time: 30 min

Servings: 8

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound Ziti
  • 1 pound lean ground beef or Italian Sausage
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 tsp chopped garlic
  • 1 24 oz jar of spaghetti sauce
  • 6 oz sliced provolone cheese
  • 6 oz sliced mozzrella cheese (can use shredded if you don’t have sliced)
  • 1 ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup parmesan cheese
  • ¼ cup fresh basil


Directions:

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. In a large skillet, brown beef or sausage over medium heat. Add onions and garlic; saute until tender. Drain off fat and add spaghetti sauce; simmer for about 15 minutes.
  3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  4. In a lightly greased 3 quart baking dish, place about half of the pasta; top with a layer of provolone and mozzarella cheese slices. Spread on a layer of sour cream and half the spaghetti sauce mixture.
  5. Cover with remaining pasta, cheese and sauce; sprinkle a layer of Parmesan cheese and fresh basil.
  6. Bake in preheated oven for about 30 minutes or until cheese and sauce are bubbly; serve.


Notes:

  • You can substitute any tubed pasta.  I used penne.

Episode 057 – Laboring

April 23, 2012 Leave a comment

The @Valentine Podcast Show Notes

Intro

Coming to you, from Louisville, KY!  It’s the @Valentine Podcast with your laboring couple, J and Renee Valentine.  

Intro Music – Who Loves Me by Pretty Lights – http://www.prettylightsmusic.com/#/home

Today is Monday, April 23, 2012 and this is Episode 57!

Weekend Wrap-up

  • Peeps for my peeps
  • Pathway!
  • Mom and Dad on Tech

Tech (Gadgets, Computers, etc.)
Media (Movies, Games, Books, Television Shows, Music)

  • Movies By Chance: Result: 80 – For Colored Girls; 76 – The Expendables
  • Movie for Next Week: 148 – Primal Fear; 120 – Punch Drunk Love
  • Can’t quit you WoW
  • Back into Tera
  • Diablo 3 closed Beta Doors
  • Dominion
  • Mad Men and Game of Thrones
  • Bob’s Burgers
  • Transformers Prime
  • Legend of Korra
  • Recorded Veep (Haven’t watched)

Food

Odds and Ends (Bumper provided by Johnny Feisty)

  • Happy Birthday to Nicole Spag and Hikkomori
  • Dee and Kim in Vegas
  • Nerdtacular Tickets on sale in a week

Contact Information
You can reach us by email at thevalentinecast@gmail.com. You can also see our blog at valentinecast.com.  The podcast Twitter feed is ValentineCast. You can also call us at (415) 758-2278 Video can be seen at http://youtube.com/ValentineCast  J’s Twitter feed is theCaoboi and Renee’s twitter feed is theIceflow

Outro Music:  Pretty Lights – If I Gave You My Love

Video portion of Episode 056 – Napping

April 17, 2012 Leave a comment

Video accompaniment of Episode 56, titled Napping! This is the recorded portion of the live stream edited and all done with xsplit. Think I may have found solution! If you want to watch us live you can join us on Mondays we go live at 6:30 with the show starting within the next 30 mins after that. +Renee Valentine and I would love to have you there!

Categories: Video, Vlog

Episode 056 – Napping

April 16, 2012 Leave a comment

The @Valentine Podcast Show Notes

Intro

[audio http://atvalentine.podbean.com/mf/web/4j3tc4/Episode056.mp3|titles=Episode 56 – Napping]
Coming to you, from Louisville, KY!  It’s the @Valentine Podcast with your napping couple, J and Renee Valentine.  

Intro Music – Who Loves Me by Pretty Lights – http://www.prettylightsmusic.com/#/home

Today is Monday, April 16, 2012 and this is Episode 56!

Weekend Wrap-up

  • Put down some patching for the lawn.
  • Plan for path in the backyard.
  • Napped!

Tech (Gadgets, Computers, etc.)

  • Netgear wifi extender

Media (Movies, Games, Books, Television Shows, Music)

  • Movies By Chance: Result: 81 – Jackie Brown
  • Movie for Next Week: 80 – For Colored Girls; 76 – The Expendables
  • Cabin in the Woods
  • Game of Thrones – Too much sex?
  • Mad Men – Best episode ever
  • World of Warcraft: Rusted Proto Drakes!!!!
  • My Shape 2012
  • Dominion board game.

Food

  • Retried Citrus Tequila Chicken with Rice (expired Lime juice)
  • Retried Chicken Curry
  • Ruby Tuesday
  • In and out of the grocery store in half an hour

Odds and Ends (Bumper provided by Johnny Feisty)

  • Upcoming Walkway
  • Happy birthday Sahd!

Contact Information
You can reach us by email at thevalentinecast@gmail.com. You can also see our blog at valentinecast.com.  The podcast Twitter feed is ValentineCast. You can also call us at (415) 758-2278 Video can be seen at http://youtube.com/ValentineCast  J’s Twitter feed is theCaoboi and Renee’s twitter feed is theIceflow

Outro Music:  Pretty Lights – If I Gave You My Love

Google Hangout for Episode 055 (Recorded)

April 10, 2012 Leave a comment

The Google Hangout for Episode 055

Categories: Video, Vlog

Episode 055 – Finger Burning

April 9, 2012 1 comment

The @Valentine Podcast Show Notes

Intro
Coming to you, from Louisville, KY!  It’s the @Valentine Podcast with your finger burning couple, J and Renee Valentine.  

Intro Music – Who Loves Me by Pretty Lights – http://www.prettylightsmusic.com/#/home

Today is Monday, April 09, 2012 and this is Episode 55!

Weekend Wrap-up

  • Relaxing – Full of laziness
  • Yard Work
  • Cleaned House
  • Dinner over Parents

Tech (Gadgets, Computers, etc.)

  • Facebook buys Instagram for $1 Billion
  • Netflix

Media (Movies, Games, Books, Television Shows, Music)

  • Movies By Chance: Result: Rango
  • Movie for Next Week: 81 – Jackie Brown; 113 – The Game
  • Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo
  • Secret Life of an American Teenager
  • Bob’s Burgers
  • Home Movies
  • Mists of Panderia
  • Renee started Draw Something – Again

Food

  • Taco Punk (http://www.tacopunk.com)
  • Chicken Stir Fry
  • Brown Sugar Meatloaf
  • Marinated Chicken Legs
  • Ground Chicken and Bean Tacos
  • Family Easter Dinner
  • Slow Cooker Roast
  • Family recipe spotted in the wild

Odds and Ends (Bumper provided by Johnny Feisty)

  • Blue Man Group

Contact Information
You can reach us by email at thevalentinecast@gmail.com. You can also see our blog at valentinecast.com.  The podcast Twitter feed is ValentineCast. You can also call us at (415) 758-2278 Video can be seen at http://youtube.com/ValentineCast  J’s Twitter feed is theCaoboi and Renee’s twitter feed is theIceflow

Outro Music:  Pretty Lights – If I Gave You My Love

Gaming: Mists of Panderia

April 9, 2012 Leave a comment

 

Renee and J bring you another video for Snap Post Vlog outlying their feelings on the upcoming expansion for World of Warcraft, Mists of Panderia. We tell you what we like, what we don’t like, and what we’re most excited about.

Music: Foy Vance – Be The Song

5 for 5: Apartment Living Better than a House

April 7, 2012 Leave a comment

 

HI everyone! The Valentines are bringing another video for Snap Post Vlog and we wanted to share with you 5 things that we miss about being in an apartment. Granted, we had to stretch for some things but they are there!

Music: Satchel Grande – Transition Haircut

Recipe Exploration: Crocker Family Macaroni and Cheese

April 5, 2012 Leave a comment

Name: Crocker Macaroni and Cheese

By: Cynthia Crocker

Prep Time: 20 min
Cook Time: 35 to 40 min

Servings: 4 to 5

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ cups of elbow macaroni
  • ¼ box of Velveeta (2 lb box)
  • 4 oz mild cheddar
  • 1 ½ cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ teaspoon of salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper


Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400° Fahrenheit.
  2. Prepare elbow macaroni according to package directions in salted water.  Drain.
  3. In a glass baking dish, combine prepared elbow macaroni, Velveeta, and cheddar cheese.
  4. Beat egg in a small bowl and add to elbow macaroni.
  5. Add the salt and pepper and stir thoroughly.  It will be a little watery.
  6. Bake at 400° 35 to 40 minutes or until brown.


Notes:

  • This is a great family dish so make sure to double the recipe for family!
  • For some extra spice, add red pepper flakes
  • For extra cheese, you can add some on top ten minutes before baking until it melts.
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