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March 7th, 2010
Let me tell you about dinner. Soup was a tomato and roasted red pepper soup from the PC blue menu. I added some fresh basil to give it that edge. We had some fresh buns that went really well with the soup. The entree was a pan-seared chicken breast topped a balsamic vinegar sauce with [...] February 16th, 2010
Hot on the heals of an accident between two trams in Karlsruhe comes another tram accident–this one involving an on-duty police car and a tram. I read that the police car took the full impact of the tram on the driver’s side door. The police officer did not survive the crash. February 15th, 2010
I enjoy a good beverage from Starbucks. In fact, I am planning on enjoying a good beverage from Starbucks in the next hour or two with some close friends. While I think about what I might have, I wanted to share some of my favourite drinks. I’d love to hear about your [...] February 10th, 2010
I came across a humorous measure today: there are two (live) popes per square kilometre in Vatican City. Consequentially, and perhaps unsurprisingly, Vatican City has the highest concentration of popes per square kilometre in the entire world. February 9th, 2010
Another quick update, this time on my busiest day of the week. Normally on Tuesdays I play squash with Kate. She’s busy and had to cancel so I played with Evan. It turned out to be the best game of squash I’ve played all year. The intensity was unmatched, and the speed of [...] February 7th, 2010
I had a midterm this morning. I felt very prepared for it. But the day was long and I am now very prepared for sleep. February 6th, 2010
I don’t think we have a general problem with seatbelt safety in Canada (or at least, Urban Ontario), but that doesn’t mean it isn’t an important issue. The Sussex Safer Roads Partnership in the UK have posted a brilliant advertisement about it called Embrace Life. It’s very good. February 5th, 2010
Between my time spent working, at school, and playing squash I was able to find time to cook two really fantastic meals this week. I had an chorizo sausage, red peppers, and cream that I had to use up. I roasted the red peppers (reserved two) and made a red pepper cream sauce with some [...] |
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