The spicy crock pot pork came out really well. Four habanero peppers is as hot as it will ever go, however. It was starting to get a little too much on the spice, and if I'd gone further it would have blocked the actual flavor of the marinade/sauce.

It was a good time to relax and just have fun. nickhalfasleep mentioned his recent trip to SF with his better ( Read more... )

Body lynching accomplished.

Worst casualty: lower back.
Slap on wrist: wrists/forearm.
DOMS: yes.

After a solid week (thus far) of either doing Animal Strength or climbing my ass off, it's good to actually just take a break. My body is crippled with aches, pains, and muscles that are complaining - muscles I didn't even know I HAD.

But right now, just this instant I am drinking some instant hot chocolate that somniferum made and it is exactly what I ( Read more... )

So I have been wrasslin' (no pun intended) with a bit of a problem in my nano reef ( Read more... )

Dear Sarah Palin,

I realize you might be popular (we never really left high school, did we) and I realize you might be the vice presidential candidate on John McCain's ticket, but I actually thought you might be a lot less stupid than most people made you out to be.

This really blew me out of the water.Way to go, Sarah Palin. You basically made ( Read more... )

I decided to move the liquid crystal stuff to an appropriate location so I can blog about science and not have it float around more unsavory stuff.

You can find it at liquidcrystals.

In the comments, someone mentioned the LCD. As it turns out, they got the explanation for how it works somewhat right. Somewhat ( Read more... )

Liquid Crystals for Photovoltaics (part 1 ( Read more... )

Is delicious.

Today I biked in to work bringing lunch for myself and the lady friend ( Read more... )