Mon Apr 15
My back pain was getting so bad that I had no other choice but to visit a doctor. His advice? Walk it off. Basically, the suggested cure was plenty of exercise and physical activity — walking being the best one. I reasoned that it wouldn't make much of a difference whether I wander around the neighborhood or in...
Zaida's Marmalade recipe. I stole your recipes Ma, hope it's OK. I thought I'd post them on my blog so that I can send people here when they give me substandard tea treats and marmalade. 1.8kg - 4lb sevilles 2 lemons 2.7 kg - 7lb granulated. Wash, halve & squeeze fruit - Keep juice in fridge. cook pips in 1pt(?)...
Mike Azzara from Ziff Davis Enterprise had arranged a dinner for three people — he’d be bringing along a new ZDE editor named Stephen Wellman, whom he’d just hired from (of course) CMP. The dinner reservation was at a restaurant called TWO, in the trendy SoMa district of San Francisco, apparently in the original...
Day 15 of NaPoWriMo. Halfway through. My poem A tercet. Soccer game They scored us so much I started hearing music It was playing the whole time — But I was just deaf to it Featured poem A poem I found on a website that the official NaPoWriMo recommended. The Fall of Nebuchadnezzar by Damian Balassone He once was...
I've been writing an account of my time as a lecturer at Sussex University since 1990. Critical academics' inconsistency keeps rearing its head. This hasn't surprised me. It's been coming up for years. I've felt a bit alone perceiving it as a problem. But I got validation when, a few months ago, Lorna Finlayson...