Archive for September, 2006

September 28th, 2006

Apple pie

Apple pie – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In cooking, an apple pie is a fruit pie (or tart) in which the principal filling ingredient is apples

I made an apple pie yesterday
ingredients

6ish apples, peeled, cored, and 16th’d
lime juice, splash
dried cherries, 1-2 cups ?
cinnamon, some
1/3-1/2 cup brown sugar
splash of vanilla

MIX
add to pie bottom
pie bottom

1 1/2 cup whole wheat [...]

September 25th, 2006

no battle is ever won

Wikiquote:Quote of the day/September 25, 2006 – Wikiquote
“No battle is ever won… They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.” ~ William Faulkner

September 25th, 2006

whole wheat cookies

whole wheat cookies

Brian and I made whole wheat everything cookies
recipie:
preheat oven to somewhere around 350 i think
in big bowl type thing

3/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 stick butter (1/2 a cup or something)
beat these together, this is important
1 cup whole wheat flour
some baking powder or soda, i never really care which, about 2 tsp [...]

September 25th, 2006

gargantuan strength!

Joe Mathlete Explains Today’s Marmaduke

Marmaduke is utilizing his gargantuan strength and uniquely canine disregard for local building codes to construct his owners a swimming pool. Also, Owner-Girl is developing into quite the braggart.
um, basically the funniest site ever, because we all know marmaduke is the least funny comic strip ever
i added a bloq-esq link to [...]

September 24th, 2006

CMOG

CMOG

zoey and I went to the corning Museum of Glass while i was in elmira visiting her for her birthday.
she took lots of pictures
I farted in the room in the picture above and it smelled so bad
there are lots of cool pics of random art, too cool to see from just a small photo, so [...]

September 24th, 2006

dishwasher salmon ?

Wine X Magazine
the instruction manual
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO COOK A WHOLE FISH!
1 Place fish packets on the top rack.
2 Add dirty dishes and lemon-scented soap. This optional step is not recommended for novices. However, as long as the salmon’s tightly sealed in its aluminum foil packet, it won’t absorb any soapy taste or smell.
3 [...]

September 22nd, 2006

hooked on barrels

Rainwater Harvesting
I’m hooked on barrels. With one installed, I just had to have more. I added another, and another. Now I have seven connected barrels
i am not even sure how i got the link to this site, but it is a really neat implementation of barrels to collect rainwater for garden watering and a solar [...]

September 20th, 2006

loose tires on the ocean floor?

MiamiHerald.com | 09/20/2006 | Artificial reef made of tires becomes ecological disaster
A plan in the early 1970s to create a massive artificial reef off Fort Lauderdale has turned into an environmental mess with the U.S. Navy, Broward County and others trying to figure out how to remove about two million tires covering 36 acres of [...]

September 20th, 2006

Beer Stew

Beer stew

marinating beef
I went shopping today for stuff to make both beer stew and chili.
2 lbs of no external fat beef cubes
celery, onions, carrots, red potatoes, peppers possibly
2 lbs of 95% lean ground beef
white beans, dark red beans, lots of spicy and colorful peppers
I will put pictures up when i make them, along with a [...]

September 18th, 2006

The Sneeze – Half zine. Half blog. Half not good with fractions.

The Sneeze – Half zine. Half blog. Half not good with fractions.
While traditionally considered a 2-player game, it turns out Battleship was meant to be enjoyed by 4 people.
As long as 2 of them were women and they were in the kitchen scrubbing pots.
gotta go there and check out the best game art design, EVER!

September 18th, 2006

footer changes

Tin Foil Soldier
The Tin Foil Soldier server has been up for 67 days, 21 hours, 19 minutes, 23 seconds and is proudly powered by WordPress
slate helped me with some php to finally get the uptime stats to finally work with gentoo (it hasnt worked since the site was hosted on seele, a netBSD box)
the php [...]

September 18th, 2006

Bookmark Sync

after steve kept talking about how great google browser sync was, I decided to install it and try it out for syncing my bookmarks between my laptop and my desktop
Google Browser Sync
Google Browser Sync for Firefox is an extension that continuously synchronizes your browser settings – including bookmarks, history, persistent cookies, and saved passwords – [...]

September 17th, 2006

wait, they were stuck inside the car?

local6.com – Local News – Tissue Box Help Sign Saves Elderly Women Trapped In Hot Car
A mall security guard who noticed a “call 911, help” note in a car window likely saved the lives of two elderly women who became trapped when their vehicle’s battery died and the automatic locks failed, according to a Local [...]

September 14th, 2006

signs

Some really great “motivational” style signs
mom’s Minivan
James T Kirk UPDATED FIXED LINK
road not found
failure
chances
more signs
Karate
Jiu Jitsu

September 14th, 2006

i bet i could sell some

thatimagesite.com

I know some people that would totally buy this
hell, I would buy one if they were cheap enough, just to confuse people
warning, some bad stuff on that website