Posted on April 21st, 2008 by admin
Ok, I hate writing negative posts, but this is just ridiculous. Tesasteamails is known as a “really good” PTR (paid to read e-mail site). One that actually pays, etc. So I signed up for them, hoping at least to redeem for ads (as you have to do with most of these sites, because many don’t [...]
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Posted on April 15th, 2008 by admin
When you think of kitchen gadgets, you probably don’t think about scissors. But they are a helpful tool! Most of us probably use scissors to open packaged foods, onion bags, mixes, etc. But you can also use scissors to easily snip herbs, chives, and green onions into small pieces. You can quickly trim greens, grapes, [...]
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Posted on April 13th, 2008 by admin
Probably most of you reading this have never heard of a groat (huh? Is that some kind of exotic goat? or just a typo?). But I was recently introduced to groats and the concept of hand-rolling them into oatmeal. It seems like a lot of work, but it doesn’t take long, requires no electricity, and [...]
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Posted on April 12th, 2008 by admin
Are you thankful for something? Or maybe you have a special wish, hope, prayer. Maybe you’re remembering a lost loved one. Maybe you just need a moment to meditate and think about the blessings you have in your life.
I am not a religious person, but I find comfort in spirituality. If you wish, take a [...]
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Posted on April 8th, 2008 by admin
In this interesting, somewhat amusing video, a Japanese man plays several instruments that he has handcrafted from vegetables. Yes, you read that right, vegetables! It’s pretty cool, just watch.
And another, this time he plays a full song on a broccoli ocarina (a broccalina?) accompanied on the piano. The musically inclined will recognize the song [...]
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Posted on April 7th, 2008 by admin
Mmmm… chocolate cake! No eggs, no butter, no milk. Completely delicious, and easy!
I found this recipe at a cabin I stayed at recently in Canada. Our hosts were vegetarian, and I did have a bit of milk and eggs, but we were pretty limited. I tried it out, and it was great. The whole family [...]
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