From Wednesday’s NYT Minimalist column: Recipe: Lamb or Chicken in Onion-Yogurt Sauce Time: 1 1/2 hours 2 tablespoons butter 2 large onions or 4 medium onions, sliced 10 cloves garlic, peeled Salt 2 teaspoons ground coriander 1 tablespoon … Continue reading »
I’ve been getting a lot of comments spam in the past few days trying to improve the pagerank of some online pharmacy. Firewall rules haven’t been that effective, since … Continue reading »
A couple of weeks ago, I was stuck in the queue at Sam’s Club waiting for new tires for the Honda. The mechanic told me it’d take a couple … Continue reading »
I finally got around to getting new tires for the Civic. I used Sam’s Club, which had relatively inexpensive tires and installation charges, and wound up with Goodyear Regatta … Continue reading »
A follow-up to the mail server upgrade from a few weeks ago, and we’ve wound up upgrading Sendmail and Cyrus to the FC3pre versions (8.13.1 and 2.2.6, respective). These … Continue reading »
Nine Innings From Ground Zero is HBO’s new documentary on baseball in the weeks following 9/11, where this game fulfilled some of its brilliant promise — “they’ll watch the game … Continue reading »
It had to happen sooner or later, so I guess my third class was going to be it. The instructor, after the class was doing shomenuchi iriminage, said that … Continue reading »
To reiterate: we are near the beginning of a decades-long conflict that must end with the entrenchment of liberalism and liberal ideas in the Islamic parts of the world. … Continue reading »
While half the city has apparently fled the circus around the convention or is joining in the protests, I took a long walk up Broadway in a sort of farewell … Continue reading »
On Sunday, the Cleveland Clinic alumni’s association sponsored its annual boat cruise for residents and fellows. This was aboard the Goodtime III, a dining/cruise boat that goes around the … Continue reading »