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Any Bring-From-Home Snack Ideas? | Serious Eats
Photo from Lighthelper on Flickr Over in Talk, Serious Eats user Ruffles1 asked the community for their bring-from- home snack ideas. In mid-morning or mid-afternoon, I am STARVING! So, if I have not brought something with me to eat or.
Old News '87: Zelda Is Going To Be Bigger Than Mario | Kotaku …
Once a week, let’s dig up an old bit of news and see what became of it. Today we’ve got Nintendo in 1987 predicting that the Zelda NES ‘game pak’ will…
You Want a Kidney? I Can Get One for You Wholesale! « No God Blog
I Can Get One for You Wholesale ! Federal agents swept into New Jersey towns across several counties Thursday morning, charging 44 people–including three mayors–and religious leaders in a federal investigation into public corruption and …
The Tough Guy Romantic Comedy – Lists – News – IFC.com
Butler’s a veteran of movie musicals (“The Phantom of the Opera”) and romances (“P.S. I Love You”) but he’s at his best — and certainly best known — as a man of action, and his appearance in a screwball romantic comedy is interesting …
small dead animals: Trumping His Health Care Message With The Race …
President Obama may have wanted health care to dominate coverage of his news conference, but at best that topic is sharing space with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Obama said Cambridge, Mass., police “acted stupidly” in arresting Gates, …
NewsDaily: U.S. existing home sales rise in sign housing healing
US existing home sales notched their third monthly rise in June in a sign the housing industry was slowly healing, but new jobless claims rose last week in a move distorted by unusual seasonal layoffs.
Playing for Change: Music for Change of Heart | Psychology Today
Music joins us together so we can feel alright. By Cathy Malchiodi.
Let the Games Begin: Comic-Con is Underway in San Diego – Media …
Games are a big part of Comic-Con — maybe as big as movies, though it’s hard to tell, since all the enthusiasts swirl around in circles that sometimes intersect, sometimes don’t. The video game people are, well, a little gamier than the …
Philippine Commentary: We need science but don't understand it: on …
Rachel Carson wrote in the 1950s (I think it was in “Under the Sea Wind”) that science is “part of the fabric of life”. In 1948, John Steinbeck (best known for “The Grapes of Wrath” and a 1962 Nobel Prizewinner in literature) wrote a …