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I am a Trodon:
Current research suggests that Troodon was a small and speedy carnivorous creature…according to your answers so are you!
Troodon had an unusually large brain for a dinosaur, compared to the size of its body. Its teeth were also out of the ordinary for a meat eater, with [...]
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I admit it. I am a sentimental slob. I have always had a hard time letting go of things that were once pleasant, or loving or secure: relationships, situations, cars…
My worst vice in this department: hanging on to people. The hardest relationship lesson I ever had to learn was that some people move [...]
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Because she bought the Zojirushi, otherwise known as “the Cadillac of bread machines,” my mom gave me
her old Panasonic bread machine. I believe it makes the 1.5 pound loaf, same as the bread maker we lost to Katrina, but mom said to make the 1 lb loaf recipe.
To try it out, I made one batch of honey oat bread that didn’t really rise. I thought that perhaps my yeast had expired, so I bought new yeast and made another loaf. That one seemed to rise, but not very high. It’s not really really dense, but it isn’t fabulously spongy either. So I decided to make the recipe I always made in my old bread machine (French Honey), and to live really dangerously, I made the 1.5 lb recipe. I put in the ingredients before I went to work this morning. Continue reading Bread Machine Hijinks
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I was over at Mindhacks today and read an interesting blurb about the psychological nature of happiness. Most people think that having kids and getting more money will make us happy. Apparently, this isn’t true:
But the data show that money has minor and rapidly diminishing effects on happiness, and that parents are generally [...]
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This would be such a great thing to make, if I had a dremel tool… Still, if you aren’t crafty, Rachel has many novelty USB keys for sale, too!
This could be the solution to my desire for all things novelty USB. Everytime I see a new USB key shaped like food, or [...]
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Back after 42geeks.com was hacked by malicious little twinks. I have installed WordPress 2.0. I will soon install Gallery.
I don’t know if I like my new host because it doesn’t let me choose the names of my databases and email/ftp user accounts. It generates some random string. It’s kind of a pain in [...]