Candied Peel
Only the truly obsessive compulsive need to make their own candied citrus peel in order to make mincemeat. Count me among their number.
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Talk To Me
A remarkable exhibit at the New York Museum of Modern Art called “Talk To Me” shows ways that machines enhance our capacity for empathy.
Hyperdecanting
Wine tossed by a blender? Isn’t that a sacrilege? Maybe, but it sure tastes better.
Getting Ready for Easter . . .
A cartoonist’s Easter-themed satire of the locally sourced food tyranny: organic, sustainably harvested Peeps!
The Vardo
The other task was constructing a Vardo, a gypsy caravan, in which the bride and groom will be transported to the place by the bay where they will exchange their vows. My contribution was to sew the canopy, for which I unearthed my great grandmother’s pinking shears. Classics, right down to the box they came … The Vardo
Now With More Sparkles!
If I buy this product from Ireland, will all my dreams come true? Will I live forever? If anyone asks you what part of the unicorn this comes from, the manufacturers have offered this helpful diagram