Reality-based in spite of my best efforts
Mmmmmm. That was some good chicken! I started here, and made the Lemon Chicken with Garlic version. We didn’t mess around with making sauce from the pan drippings; an ill-considered decision to bung portobello mushrooms into the pan too early resulted in fragrant, flavorful charcoal in the bottom of the roasting pan.
However, the chicken turned [...]
British bloggers are risking a lot by getting this information out. In my own modest way, I have to help. I ran across this at Boing Boing:
Ignoring UK Ban, bloggers publish leaked torture memos
The following is from a speech former UK Ambassador to Uzbekistan Craig Murray gave in York last February, after he’d been [...]
Michigan man bowls third 300 game of life, then dies
PORTAGE, Mich. (AP) - He rolled the third perfect game of his life and then collapsed and died at the bowling alley.
Sixty-nine-year-old Ed Lorenz bowled a 300 in his first game last night at Airway Lanes in Portage. In the middle of his second game, [...]
To be, or not to be, that is the question:
Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer
The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,
Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,
And by opposing, end them.
- Hamlet’s third soliloquy
Chicago Tribune | Maureen Ryan | The Watchie Awards
I’ve been meaning to look up links and information on [...]
There are some movies that you see once in the theaters and forget. There are other movies that you see once in the theaters, forget, and watch once more when it comes to cable. And then you forget it again. There’s a third class of movies that you saw multiple times in theaters, bought the [...]