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Gloria P Gloria P is offline
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Default unfocused in the kitchen

Paul M. Cook wrote:
> "hahabogus" > wrote in message
> ...
>> I didn't have a thought in my head other than getting a cup of coffee when
>> I went into the kitchen. I poured a cup and then got out a rib roast rub
>> it
>> with penzeys shallot pepper and granulated garlic set the oven for 350F
>> for
>> 2hours and put the roast in the oven, then left the kitchen. After I sat
>> at
>> the computer for about 3 minutes I went back into the kitchen for my
>> coffee. Other than death is there a cure for this, losing one focus that
>> is?

>
>
> I have to make sure I always set my keys in the same place or I turn the
> place upside down trying to find them. I went to the market for some bell
> peppers, that was all I needed for dinner. Came home with everything but
> the bell peppers and had to go back.
>
> Paul


I've done that way too many times. The only thing worse is actually
buying what you went for then forgetting to cook it for the meal as
planned. BTDT, too. :-(

gloria p