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Worse than a Punch in the Face
Sunday, January 24th, 2010
Here’s a short list of things that I think are worse than a punch in the face. In no particular order:
Ice chips in milk because the fridge is too cold
Lettuce on a day old sandwich
Red light cameras
Inaccurate DVR stopping during a fast forward
People who stop in the middle of a busy sidewalk to look up
Insurance [...]
10 Things that Irritate me
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
People who say “rubbish” when they mean “trash”
Too much mayonnaise
Changing lanes without signaling
Table-based web site layouts
Use of the word "Guesstimate"
Reality TV
Lame Advertising
Cartoon avatars
People who wear knit hats in 70+ degree weather
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My Last Meal
Sunday, June 28th, 2009
I forget what I was watching but I got to thinking what my last meal would be if I were sentenced to death.
Being a person who likes to leave some humor behind I’d want to give people something to talk about when they went home afterwards.
So, keeping that in mind, for my last meal, I’d [...]
Tapatio v. Louisiana Hot Sauce
Sunday, May 31st, 2009
Today, I’m going to address hot sauce, and to two brands that I’ve encountered quite a bit lately:
Tapatio
Louisiana Hot Sauce
Judging on 4 criteria:
Flow out of the bottle
Consistency
Flavor
Web site (just because)
Meet the Team
Tapatio
Louisiana Hot Sauce
Flow out of the bottle
Tapatio takes this one, it comes out much smoother than Louisiana Hot Sauce.
Consistency
Louisiana Hot Sauce wins for consistency. [...]
Something I Learned about Baby Carrots
Monday, May 25th, 2009
Last week I was at Ralph’s to buy some some baby carrots and dip. I figured I’d eat the first one pretty quick, so I decided to get a second bag, freeze it and eat it maybe next week.
Apparently when you freeze baby carrots they lose all consistency and turn into a gross rubber-like substance. [...]
5 Minute Chocolate Cake
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
I got this in an email forward and I thought it was so great that I needed to share it here. I give you… the 5 minute chocolate cake:
Ingredients
4 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa
1 egg
3 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons oil
3 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)
A small splash of vanilla extract
1 large coffee mug (MicroSafe)
Directions
Add dry ingredients [...]
Worth their Weight in Gold
Sunday, April 5th, 2009
There are certain things in life that I think are worth spending money on:
Organic milk
A haircut
A good shirt
Why?
Organic Milk
I went through a period where I was only eating organic food; I won’t lie, I felt pretty healthy. But there’s a lot of stuff I just don’t think it’s worth paying extra for organic food. Milk [...]
