Japanese Wild Boar
A couple of weeks ago, a guy from my Dojo asked if I wanted some wild boar meat. “Yeah, of course. I’ll take some back-strap, some ribs, a leg roast…” Well, he said he’d...
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Quote of the Month 21
The quote for February: “…the god that created this universe, if it was created by god, is quite clearly a maniac… utter maniac, totally selfish.” Stephen Fry This was part of Stephen Fry’s response...
Lemon Cake
A neighbor with a lemon tree has been bringing me lemons for the past couple of years and I never know what to do with them. I make tangerine liqueur and made lemon liqueur...
Quote of the Month 22
The quote for March: “I don’t understand why scientists keep debating religious people.” “Because leaving them unchallenged is like leaving a weed alone and not expecting it to take over your yard.” Kemanorel Kin...
Kayo’s Cookie Recipe
Here’s a recipe for some chocolate chip cookies my friend’s wife makes. I tried using the recipe from my Fannie Farmer’s cookbook and they turned out thin and flat -> good, just too runny,...
Joomla.xml Upgrade Error
For the last few upgrades on Joomla, I’ve been getting the error ‘Cannot write to joomla.xml’ There are a bunch of articles online about similar stuff and involved work arounds and what-not but the...
Quote of the Month 23
The quote for April and May: “All events, no matter how earthshaking or bizarre, are deluded within moments of their occurrence by the continuance of the necessary routines of day-to-day living” Robin Hobb Assassin’s...
Ace of Aces
Recently, a very good friend of mine sent me a present out of the blue. He had been hinting about it for a couple of months so I was totally intrigued when it finally...
Route 58
I had to go out to the Hyakadai park on the Shimabara peninsula the other day and wanted to find a little traveled twisty to make the trip worthwhile. Google maps was showing route...
