barismo el bosque, melitta/193F; royal copenhagen blue fluted remix.

Eating is often a knee-jerk reaction: we cook and eat what is most convenient, what is least expensive, what appears to taste good. But deci...

jim leff on why mediocrity is ubiquitous . please read and respond.

The world is concurrent. Things in the world don't share data. Things communicate with messages. Things fail. joe armstrong 

pain d'epices, volare single gibraltar.

when push comes to shove, you eat. in the course of research, i’ve been handed ants, raw lamb brain, cooked lamb brain, fermented shark, and...

new tires, new brakes, new saddle, new bartape, same old frame.

tonight, google commemorated steve jobs by changing its homepage and adding what used to be called a homepage promotion in every language g...

opinions differ on dessert. is it meant to be a comforting, sweet, predictable ending to a good meal, or is it meant to be unsettling and to...

There are two ways of looking at the work you do to earn a living: One is the way propounded by the late Henry Ford: Work is a necessary ...

By the next day at lunch, Kant and Wittgenstein had dissolved in the marinara on the fifty-cent spaghetti plate at Romeo's. I returned ...

the only advantage of reading on a barren patch by the river is that it is relatively free of goose shit.

a battered box from belgium arrives, its contents fortunately unscathed.  the essentials   (unilever, 2009) is lavishly illustrated and fi...

Though lacking a grand theme, a common thread ran through Planting Thoughts , a food symposium held in Copenhagen in late August that promi...

So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable Creature, since it enables one to find or make a Reason for everything one has a mind to do. ...

jd: let's go to  this vt: i won't fit in. i don't have a massive beard. jd: see below.