Monthly Archives: November 2009

Cameron Distributing Darwin

The Onion on the bastardized version of “On the Origin of Species”:  Cameron Distributing Darwin “I’ve seen the commentary, and it’s simply not on the level of, say, Eve Plumb’s introduction to Rousseau’s Emile.” “I bet Charles Darwin is lying … Continue reading

Humor, Science

Happy Birthday Mark Twain

From the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain: Once I said to myself it would be a thousand times better for Jim to be a slave at home where his family was, as long as he’d got to be a … Continue reading

Books

The Friday Thingy

Humor, Social, Religion

Scallops Recipe

A description for Pan Seared Scallops with Cider Glase showed up in my Google reader and pointed to this recipe.   I gave it a try on Saturday.  This might be one of the best sauces I’ve ever put on scallops … Continue reading

Food & Wine

I Guess You Could Do That

Heard by my brother at the end of The Twilight Saga: New Moon: Girl in the theater: “WHAT, we have to wait until the next movie to see what happens?” My niece, whispering: “No, you could just read the books.” … Continue reading

Books, Movies, Social, Religion