January 2008
22 posts
$1 Image Stabilizer For Any Camera →
I'm still here!
I haven’t given up on blogging altogether—I’ve just been very busy with item number one on my list of New Year’s Resolutions. Eventually things will settle down again and I’ll be able to focus more on this, but for the moment spare time is in short supply.
A Rookie Guide to Digital SLR Cameras →
146, 146, 128.
Fischer vs. the World: A Chess Giant’s Endgame →
Bobby Fischer dies at age 64 →
Craig Claiborne's Cheesecake
Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 lbs. cream cheese, at room temperature
1 teaspoon. vanilla extract
1 3⁄4 cups sugar
4 eggs
1⁄3 cup graham cracker crumbs Move oven rack to lowest position in oven and preheat to 350°. Grease a 3”-deep, 8” round one-piece cake pan all the way up to the rim, including the rim itself, with butter. Mix lemon zest...
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Precisely What the Author Had in Mind →
Spoiled
You know you’re spoiled when: you find yourself sitting in a tiny cubicle in the middle of Montana on a cold and snowy day…and you’re eating fresh homemade sushi for lunch!
(It should be noted that I’m the one’s that spoiled, not the sushi!)
143, 116, 162.
How to Read The New Yorker in 10 Easy Steps →
GFPS/University of Idaho Jazz Concert
I attended the annual GFPS/University of Idaho Jazz Workshop Concert at C.M. Russell High school tonight. This was the 20th anniversary concert and as it has been the past three times I’ve attended, the music was first-rate. Performances included the University of Idaho faculty sextet, the combined C.M. Russell and G.F. High Combined Choral Ensemble, the Russtones Jazz Ensemble and the Blue...
A few common writing mistakes →
New Year
This was going to be a New Year’s Resolution post, but I feel like that would only set myself up for failure. I have quite a few grandiose plans that will more than likely not come to fruition and putting them down in black and white would only solidify the certainty of their demise.
Perhaps it’s merely semantics, but rather than a list of resolutions, I’ll make a list of a few...
