Posted in Food science, food news, politics, technology, tagged petroleum, vinegar on August 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I came across an interesting magazine ad recently, from Heinz:
The ad claims that some vinegars could possibly be derived from petroleum products, and that theirs are made from all-natural corn or apples (depending upon the type of vinegar). The ad featured an interesting call to action: searching the internet for “vinegar and petroleum”.
The curious chemist [...]
Posted in life, technology on February 11, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Geek Update: Screw you, HP MediaSmart. I’m in love with Windows Media Center now. I can finally record over-the-air TV shows on my computer. Now, if I can only figure out how to link it up with my DirecTV…
Wow, it’s been quite a while since I posted something of substance (I am not counting the Bacon [...]
Posted in technology on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Update 10/23: Set up email ok, but according to our IT department, I won’t be able to access my Outlook calendar. Truthfully, that was probably the MAIN reason I got the damned phone (my ancient Palm finally kicked it 2 weeks ago). Someone BETTER find a way to get my calendar on that frakkin’ BlackBerry.
I [...]
Posted in technology on August 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Update: I finally got access to my bank accounts online today, and something VERY strange happened – apparently my ex didn’t close our joint checking account (or take my name off it) until *just* recently, and I can view to all of his transactions until March of this year (they base everything on your SSN). [...]
Posted in technology on May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I love to check my blog stats – who doesn’t? I find this unreal, but the most viewed post on my blog BY FAR is this one, concerning a recipe for Sauteed Sirloin Tips. It’s gotten 179 page views since I began the blog in November. I always see “sirloin tips” listed in the search [...]
Posted in technology on May 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m just living in Hard Drive Failure HELL. Our home computer’s hard drive failed, I can’t do non-work-related work at work (meanies), and Bob’s only letting me use his work computer once in a while (which I understand because it’s owned by his company and it’s locked down seven ways to Sunday). My brother-in-law is [...]
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