Archive for November, 2005

Cooookieeeee

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

I just got done making a batch of peanut butter cookies. They are the best cookies I’ve made in a long time, but that’s not saying much since I think I was still living with my mom the last time I baked cookies. The recipe came from a woman who used to live […]

A word of advice…

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

Don’t ever go to the supermarket the evening before Thanksgiving. If you have some unmedicated dental surgery that you’ve been putting off, do that instead. You will have a better time. I did not have to buy any more than my usual amount today and, with the exception of a few baking […]

Have you tried the Turk?

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

So, there is a new website called Mechanical Turk associated with Amazon. This site will pay you (a pittance) for performing some minor task. Apparently, it is named after the famous hoax of a chess-playing “machine” that was really a guy shoved in a box. The program is promoted as being […]

11/8/5

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

Redneck Woman

Monday, November 7th, 2005

I just got back to lab from seeing Gretchen Wilson do a taping of Austin City Limits. I’ve probably told everyone I know about the ACL festival, but tapings for the show are pretty cool as well. First of all, it’s free. They announce the space-available ticket giveaways on the radio a […]