As it turns out, yesterday’s French bread was not the first time I’ve tried that recipe. The first attempt was made in February. I thought the result then was a failure and tossed the loaf out (apparently without even trying it!). I’m smarter now. My description of results back then closely resembles what I got …
Country French Bread. This is a French bread developed by Chuck Williams of Williams-Sonoma. We’ll see if mine turns out like the one in the picture at the link. If it’s not done in time I’ll have to simmer the chili I’m also making a little longer. Ingredients 1 1/4 cups water 2 1/4 cups …
From ThinkProgress. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said Monday that if Congress passes an emergency spending bill to help Missouri’s tornado victims, the extra money will have to be cut from somewhere else. “If there is support for a supplemental, it would be accompanied by support for having pay-fors to that supplemental,” Mr. Cantor, Virginia …
The reason we had a new roof installed was that we discovered some stains on the living room ceiling. We initially thought they were caused by water leaks, but as it turns out they were in fact caused by the felt material attached to the plywood the shakes are nailed to. That material is impregnated …
Must be certifiably insane in order to appeal to the Tea Party and social conservative cohorts in a party moving further and further way from its moderate members. With the news that Governor Mitch Daniels of Indiana is not going to run, the field of potential Republican candidates who might appeal to independent voters shrank …
The UH baseball team won its first conference title in nearly twenty years yesterday, defeating New Mexico State 24 – 3. “There’s no explaining a series where all the games are won by nine runs or more, and where one team puts up a 13-spot one day and the other team comes back and puts …
I know I’ve been poking fun at all the followers of Mr. Camping who really truly believed that the Rapture was going to occur today, and I have no sympathy for the adults who were taken in. However. Think of the children who were misled by this clown and by their parents. Those kids may …
Rats. No Rapture in sight, and no Triple Crown possibility either (video of Preakness Stakes).
Rapture checklist: Camera with 16MB SanDisk card Gassed-up car to drive to likely Rapture location Wheelbarrow to carry off wallets of Raptured people Five minutes to go, East Coasters! Are you ready?