Supermart
Whereas craft is about the skill of the creator, art is about the audience. It should take us somewhere we could not go by ourselves, whether it be to…
ramblings
Toroidal Carbohydrate and Fat Containment Device
If you'd like to work out the approximate surface area of this Torus , it's simply a matter of finding out the inner radius (r) and the outer…
A Concise History of Australian Wine
Been reading A Concise History of Australian Wine by John Beetson. A much more enjoyable way of tracking Australian history than sheep population numbers and…
The Ethics of Meat
When the United States Defence Department has found that its use of beagles to test lethal gases has evoked a howl of protest and offers to use rats instead,…
Does my Blog Burn Out Saturday
Still getting the hang of my new camera. Here's a picture of my lunch down on the Matilda Bay foreshore. It's cookies for the monthly foodblogger…
The Spiceblog Classic Food Writing Series- No. 1 Richard Metzler
Just finished reading the above Richard Metzler book I picked up in Melbourne. Metzler, is a rock writer most famous for, and should be for more, not…
Garlic
Garlic Gaaaaaarlic. G A R L I C. There is the involvement of one Goody Garlick in this account from America of 2005 1680 of a witch trial, whose garlicky…
Aaaaaaaaaaaargh
Terror on the kitchen floor. My favourite read ever, Reader's Digest Book of Strange Stories, Amazing Facts , was compromised by having to turn pages…
World Wine Blogging Wednesday
It's Wine Blogging Wednesday and it's Aussie Shiraz. Sorry peoples it's not shiraz time. Fug me, see ya later America. Those getting out while…
One Cup, Several Links
Here's a fine pic of some bad stuff by a Mr. T. Goat of Ikebukuro, Tokyo nectar of the ….homeless Big fave of the unfortunate and lengthy slow train…