via saltatoria :  The Gourmet.com website has compiled a list. A cookie for every year from 1940 to present. They are meant to represent the types of cookies most popular in their given decades. And of course they include the recipies. I'm not very good at baking, but I know some of you on my friends list are and might enjoy the list.  Personally, I think ( Read more... )

A little under the weather. Seem to be gradually cultivating this cold or upper respiratory ickness.... and then I may have fractured my toe again. shoosh ( Read more... )

Just getting home from a night shift working on the top of a building. Chilly. Sniffly ( Read more... )

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I typically find hollywood intrusions in politics nauseating, but this was kinda cute and makes a good point. love Ellen.

I know I don't post on LJ very often, but I read through it all the time...mostly just the friends list. Mostly because LJ is part of my early morning, coffee mug clutched like an emergency flotation device, ritual. By the time I get through all my morning readings, I'm about late to be out the door and to work.
Well these last couple of weeks have ( Read more... )

I likes this Google Chrome.

that is all.

In a major milestone, American forces officially turned over the province of Al-Anbar to Iraqi security forces ( Read more... )

has a new tooth ( Read more... )

just home from a quick dinner break and then back to work. (yeah...averaging 10-12 hour days 6 days a week right now. sheesh)

but had to post THIS, which is to be filed under O for OH MY LORD WHAT THE EVERLOVING HELL!?!?!?!??!??!?!? I am both at once terribly excited about the prospect and at the same time very cynical about where this will go. ( Read more... )

that was FAST! New camera is here less than 48 hours after I ordered it. AWESOME. (if you missed my last enty, my point and shoot got stolen at work, so I bought a new 10mp Olympus digital SLR to replace it ( Read more... )