Archive for August, 2007

Bread-baking: all the cool kids are doing it

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Current project-of-the-moment: Amish friendship bread.
It is in the oven as we speak. Or write. While I write and you read. Whatever. For the uninitiated, friendship bread involves giving a Ziploc bag of bread dough to your friends. Then they bake the bread and pass on some dough (the “starter”) to [...]

A little (un)deadpan humor from CNN

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Live from London: ZOMBIES.
I [heart] CNN.com. Mwah!

Greetings from [The Internet]

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Well, hello there. Thought I’d forgotten about this blog, did you? I probably should start calling it a “blahg” instead. Clearly not the most exciting stop on the Information Superhighway.
Soooo how are you? Enjoying the heatwave? Read any good books lately? Me neither. Mostly I’ve been sitting here, [...]

When servers attack

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Thank you for all of your enlightening comments on that last entry. I will now start counting the hairs I lose (300 seems like a valid number–thanks, Mychal), and I will also start saying, “It’s hot as ovaries out here.” However, according to my little desktop weather alert thing, it is not, in [...]

Left to my own mental devices

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

The sentence that entered my head as soon as I walked out of work today was: “It’s hot as balls out here.” I totally blame Josh, by the way, for edging my mind into the gutter. Anyway, I got to thinking about that phrase, and it’s completely false. Seriously. “Balls,” or [...]