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I really wish I could buy some of these.

For all of your future cooking exploits, please remember the lesson I learned last night: Okra does NOT go well with macaroni and cheese.

"Rejected by the Union Army because of his asthma, he took a tour of Europe where he finally decided to pursue the ministry. He took a position in Cape Cod but left for New York City rather suddenly in 1866, ostensibly to pursue a career in writing. Church records uncovered after Alger's death indicate that he was quietly dismissed for having ( Read more... )

( My thoughts exactly )

I "stumbled upon" a collection of descriptions of one guy's (Mil) hilarious dealings with his insane girlfriend (Margaret). Absolutely amazing.

For example,

( Romance Masterclass. )

( Park Slope Food Co-op )

Access denied.

"...Ghosts are, as it were, shreds and fragments of other worlds, the beginning of them. A man in health has, of course, no reason to see them, because he is above all a man of this earth and is bound for the sake of completeness and order to live only in this life. But as soon as one is ill, as soon as the normal earthly order of the organism is ( Read more... )

"The world is so huge that people are always getting lost in it. There are too many ideas and things and people, too many directions to go. I was starting to believe that the reason it matters to care passionately about something is that it whittles the world down to a more manageable size. It makes the world seem not huge and empty but full of ( Read more... )