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Second Life Links

Class today was about Virtual Worlds. Here are some of the links i saved for the hands on activities and explanation. It is put together in Thing 7: Virtual Worlds YouTube – The Viewer’s built-in help – Second Life Viewer 2 Tutorial Philip Rosedale on Second Life | Video on TED.com YouTube – Introduction to […]

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Two recipes. One made and one to try.

Here is a recipe for Strawberry Coffee Cake, that is very close to the one I just made. It turns out to be a very delcious and satisfying cake. The second recipe is for pizza dough from the NY Times. The ‘trick’ in this one is to let the dough rise overnight. I always figured […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers reviews in UK 2010-05-25

Stag and Dagger Festival Glasgow 22/5/10 The combination of chaotic stage lighting, explosive energy and a wealth of glamorous rock and roll gems left the indie zeitgeist with their leg hugging skinnies in a twist. (tags: aptbs review uk) In Photos: DrownedinSound presents A Place To Bury Strangers @ The Harley, Sheffield / In Depth […]

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APtBS links for 2010-05-22

A Place to Bury Strangers photos from show in Birmingham Hare and Hounds festival (tags: aptbs birmingham uk) My Life in the Basement: How I spend way too much time and money on concerts “It was just an incredibly intense environment and it was hilarious to see everyone around me almost staggering outside after their […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2010-05-19

BrightestYoungThings: Capn’ Sass in Paris: A Place to Bury Strangers (A Review, Not Advice) he next song was Deadbeat and, almost instantly, the crowd engulfed me. From their on they proceeded to thrash around in wild abandon. (tags: aptbs paris review) Sounds Bite: A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS! more than a show, to see A […]

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Social Security – when to start?

We’ve been thinking about when each of use should start collecting Social Security. This seems to help. The best age to start Social Security – MSN Money

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Facebook and Privacy

Facebook updated its privacy settings making lots more public than the public thought would be public! Here are some links addressing that. Updated: Facebook Further Reduces Your Control Over Personal Information | Electronic Frontier Foundation “Once upon a time, Facebook could be used simply to share your interests and information with a select small community […]

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Penne with Spring Onions, Asparagus, and Peas

This recipe is slight modification of one from  Frank Stitt’s Bottega Favorita: A Southern Chef’s Love Affair with Italian Food, another impulse check-out from our local library, CRRL. We enjoyed it and will definitely make it again. I used: 1 tablespoon organic Spanish olive oil 2 tablespoons organic butter 1 heaping cup of sliced spring […]

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Minty Strawberry Shortcakes

This recipe is from Organic and Chic: Cakes, Cookies, and Other Sweets That Taste as Good as They Look by Sarah Magid. I checked the book out from the library on a whim. The shortcakes turned out to be very good, with mint from the garden, local strawberries, and some nice cream from a good […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers – interviews, reviews, photos. Mid-May 2010

Five Minutes With: A Place To Bury Strangers S] How important is the atmosphere (created by the distortion and visuals you utilise) when it comes to an APTBS show, and will this develop in the future? O] I think it is important to what we are doing but you have to work with what you […]

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