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Researcher releases adorable baby robot in central park -will the brainless automaton be able to depend on the kindness of strangers to reach its destination?  Let’s watch!

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After a successful attempt at homemade ginger beer syrup I’ve decided to go one step further and try fermenting my own bubbles with yeast!  Here’s the step-by-step:

Wash out a standard 2-litre pop bottle - this is our brewing vessle.

 Add 3 cups of the aforementioned ginger beer syrup

Add a pinch of baker’s yeast
(although I’m told champagne […]

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From the look of this screenshot it would appear the spammers have found my other site: GreenDeals Daily.  Orange shows blocked spam posts (nearing 500/day) while that thin green line at the bottom indicates legitimate posts:

I’ve been working on reviving the long-dormant site after moving away from the horrible Pligg CMS to Drupal with the […]

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Ginger beer is a delicious, refreshing drink - like a blast of spicy sunshine - especially now, in the dead of winter. I finally decided to take a crack at making my own last night with surprisingly yummy results. Here’s my easy 2×4 recipe:

Boil 2 cups water with 2 cups sugar to make […]

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Em and I just started budgeting in a serious way.  After some serious research I decided on PearBudget to help keep track of everything.  The simple and intuitive system is basic enough not to overwhelm with unnecessary features but still powerful enough to get the job done.  I’m really liking it so far and you […]

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Anyone else been diggin’ that song from the Pineapple Express trailer?  Here’s Paper Planes by MIA for your listening pleasure:
Best use of rhythmic gunfire in a song ever.

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For some reason while watching Family Guy tonight I got to thinking that Seth MacFarlane and Jesse Thorn look nearly identical…

 So, am I crazy?  Ok, yes probably.
You’re probably aware of the fairly funny Family Guy and pretty terrible American Dad created by Seth, but many may not know about Jesse’s work in podcasting and […]

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They look scary but they’re delicious.  Click through for the full slideshow from the crawfish boil Em and I recently had the pleasure of attending (thanks for setting it up Ryan!).  Good times Louisiana style.

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Behold, the Budweiser Chelada - a tangy mixture of Clamato and Bud. I’m embarrassed to say it actually tastes better than you’d think.

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