1 Choose steaks that are at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick, and preferably 2 inches (5.1 cm). 2  Thinner steaks will dry out easily when you cook them. 3  Fresh sirloin steak is deep red in color, with a generous marbling of fat.4  This marbling is what makes steak succulent. Plan to serve 1/4 to 1/2 pound per of steak per person. 2  Choose steaks that are at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick, and preferably 2 inches (5.1 cm). 3  Thinner steaks will dry out easily when you cook them. 4  Fresh sirloin steak is deep red in color, with a generous marbling of fat. 5  This marbling is what makes steak succulent.
The eclipse reaches Oregon at about 10:15 a.m. PDT and exits the state at 10:27 a.m. At the coast, the greaest duration of totality is 2 minutes and as the eclipse exits Oregon, the duration of totality has increased to 2 minutes and 10 seconds. When the eclipse first touches Oregon, the Moon's shadow is racing at approximately 3,400 miles per hour!
While in Idaho the eclipse will occur between 11AM & noon local time. Boise has a history of solar eclipse totality paths missing it. The 1918 eclipse which occurred on June 8 was slightly more northwest to southeast than the the upcoming 2017 eclipse. It entered thru Washington and exited thru Florida and also barely missed Boise as did 2 other eclipses on April 28, 1930 and July 9, 1945.