January 2011
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August 2010
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Black Bean Salsa
With the abundance of tomatoes and onions coming from the CSA, and my small garden, it seemed like the perfect time to make some salsa. This is a good spin on the traditional tomato salsa which is often quite time consuming to prepare. Next time I would add more tomato, a bit more spice, and maybe my own “mexicorn” concoction. This recipe is definitely worth trying out and it is so...
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Childhood Heroes?
Every Wednesday morning Frank...
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Homemade Spicy Dill Pickles
With the abundance of cucumbers coming in from our farm share I thought it would be interesting to give pickling a shot. So I snagged this recipe (below) from Epicurious.com and hit the kitchen. In 10 days after the pickling has pickled I will report back with how they taste… In the mean time I can say that they smell delicious.
Ingredients 12 pickling cucumbers 2 cups water 1 3/4...
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Magenn Power Inc. - Technology →
Considering attaching one of these to my house. Not sure the association would appreciate it though.
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Bamboo Bottle →
One of the most interesting products I have stumbled upon recently. It takes what I hate about most water bottles into account, they are hard to wash. With the glass interior that you can take out and put through the dishwasher this solves that problem. Smart.
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Conspicuous Consumption Is Only Magnified In Our... →
Conspicuous Consumption Is Only Magnified In The New Digital Age
According to this very interesting NYT article the recession is causing many people to change their spending habits to be more calculated. However I don’t think that is changing the well known Keeping Up With The Jones’ behavior. In fact, whether spending habits are changing or not I think that Conspicuous Consumption...