Archives for the ‘other’ Category

diy yogurt

Yesterday, the family was enjoying an afternoon snack of yogurt. After reading On What to Eat by Michael Pollan, Amber has been a lot more conscious of what kinds of stuff we are buying & eating. She started reading the list of ingredients for the yogurt, after 20 lines of text stumbling over 10 letter [...]

completed project

Two months ago, I posted about a project I wanted to work on. Well the day of completion has finally come. I don’t like taking so long to finish a project, but things like that ice storm caused a lot of distractions. It isn’t exactly what I wanted but it looks nice, though very modern. [...]

what’s wrong with the picture?

So what is wrong with this picture? Could it be the phallic & intercourse symbols? I think I shall forward this onto the Southern Baptist Convention, begin another boycott like the old Disney boycott of the early nineties.

Move to the Beat! recommended by Fydor Dostoevsky

Dear Amazon.com Customer, We’ve noticed that customers who have purchased The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky also purchased books by Golden Books. For this reason, you might like to know that Golden Books’s Move to the Beat! (Color Plus Chunky Crayons) will be released in paperback on August 8, 2006. You can pre-order your copy. [...]

Interdependency

Because of a few certain events of the recent past the idea of our dependence upon one another as been something of an idea lurking in my brain to chew on here and there. There have been many things that have caused the continued pondering, but to spare you, the reader, I will give the [...]

The Blue Bottle Clown College

The Blue Bottle Clown College And I thought I liked coffee. I feel so…”we’re not worthy…we’re not worthy…” These guys know their stuff. mmm…coffee, I’ll be back after a beverage. Along these same lines, all you Fayettes out there! the Arsagas on Gregg has been making some excellent espresso lately. Get Allison to make it [...]

Canada

All should know that even centuries past Canada has been a place of refuge for people of all sorts, even Russians escaping tribulations. It’s so interesting that a country could be epitomized as the great escape for long in history and for so many people. So remember, if it ever gets too bad…we will always [...]

treasures

I had an interesting thought the other day. It’s an old saying that gained a new fresh look. I haven’t extracted the complete meaning from this but no treasure comes easy. Treasures are hidden in out of the way places; away from all to bright lights and glitz of mass marketed products and information. Just [...]