I've been making my linguini with a pesto sauce instead of a white sauce. Less saturated fat, less cholesterol, and more to love ( Read more... )

On the Solstice, Jsdartisan and I went to the Blue Eagle Bookstore for fun and something different than our usual sewing / crafts. I remembered a magazine idiotgrrl had on the table near her hearth. I was directed to the magazine nook in a corner. Circle Magazine’s Kitchen Witchery issue was mine! (Happy dance ( Read more... )

Here are two more frog achieves from the second week in June.

You can see the frog soldier showing the effectiveness of jungle camo in a leafy situation. The desert camo is fairly good against this adobe background. But, the winter camo is not useful at all in this warm leafy micro-climate.


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I selected and bred these thoroughbred frogs during the second week in June for the achievement "Code Red" and "Muddy Buddies."

These red frogs are certainly happy--or is that hoppy?


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Yesterday, my son and his tank company returned from Kuwait to Ft. Hood, TX. They were supposed to have a live feed of the returning troops and the redeployment ceremonies ( Read more... )

Yesterday, J and I went to Murphy’s Mule Barn for Father’s Day brunch ( Read more... )

I selected and bred these thoroughbred frogs during the first week in June for the achievement "Watermelon."


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I read a post on the Amber List, which discussed the popular guide "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Pirates" from a webcomic "Schlock Mercenary ( Read more... )

This morning, I was watching the news, when Robin Meade announced that HBO was deleting a moment from the First Season finale: George Bush's head on a spike ( Read more... )

Yesterday, I was reading my "Renaissance Magazine" and saw this in the "On the Internet" column:

The History of English in 10 mins It's a collection of 10 one-minute videos-brilliant and humorous-tracking the development of the English language from Anglo-Saxon to today’s Global English. My favorite episode was Shakespearean English ( Read more... )