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How to Make Puerco Pibil (Jer style)
1) Look for easy to use version of the recipe (here's the recipe: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gO8EiScBEjARead more... ) -
Dear World: Cell Phone Chargers do not (Generally) Draw Phantom Power
So, I was on the internet today, and I saw a banner ad from the DOE for a site called loseyourexcuse.gov. Among other (sensible) things, the site prominently advises kids to unplug their cell phone chargers while not in use. It also claims that 5% of US electricity consumption is due to phantom power draw ( Read more... ) -
Proposal for a Better World: Antibiotic Island
So, for a few years, I've been talking about this idea I have. Everyone who refuses to understand the difference between a virus and a bacteria gets a nice island to live on, and drop shipments of all the damn antibiotics they want. All those people who insist on antibiotics when little Timmy gets a cold? Antibiotic Island. All those farmers who ( Read more... ) -
Easy sauce for fish: lime-caper cream sauce
We originally had this over pan-friied grouper at Papiamento in Aruba. I decided to try to recreate it at home, which turned out to be remarkably simple. We just had it over pan-fried halibut, and it was excellent ( Read more... ) -
Too long for twitter...
One of the very few sad things about the end of the cold war is that future generations will not really understand the brilliance of Yo La Tengo's "Nuclear War":
When they push that button / your ass got to go / and what you going to do / without your ass?
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Yummy simple soup
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Hawaii pictures online
A mere 2.5 months after getting back, our pictures from Hawaii are online. At the very least, you'll want to check out the lava.
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Resturant Week: Oak Room at the Plaza
OMG, so good. Get restaurant week reservations, go! No reservations left? It's worth it during not restaurant week, too!
