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Cooking when Sick

When feverish and hungry, follow your instincts.  They are raw and ready to be used when sick. Moist, piping hot chicken slathered in a spicy bbq sauce Wrap in a soft, refrigerated taco shell nestled in a bed of snappy spinach Drink warm water or tea Eat when fluctuating between hot and cold.  The meal matches… Continue reading Cooking when Sick

Spelling

A friend of mine shared a link to an article about why children have a hard time learning to spell.  They argue that we are teaching spelling incorrectly.  We should be teaching how words are formed and the etymology not how to sound the word out to spell it.  They claim that about “12% of words… Continue reading Spelling

Poem from 1999

I love to read in bed, it helps to fill my head with thoughts of stuff from long, long, long ago, I can pretend that I’m an Indian with a bow or a Union General riding through the meadow as fast as my horse can go or a Pilgrim that sailed across the deep blue… Continue reading Poem from 1999

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Amazing last week or so

So, I thought I’d write about the past few days as they were quite exciting, eventful, and since I’m forgetful I don’t want to forget.  I’ll begin of course at the beginning.  Which probably isn’t really the beginning but oh well.  The excitement started 12/12/15.  I went home to hanover that Friday (12/11) and had… Continue reading Amazing last week or so

Inhaler

Wow, I took my inhaler a bit ago and I feel amazing now!  I think for the past few weeks I must not have been getting enough oxygen.  I’ve been tired and a bit slow.  For the past few weeks I have been going to the gym regularly and running/ellipticalling/lifting.  So, I’ve not been kind… Continue reading Inhaler

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Gyroscope Fabrication

I think I’d like to make a gyroscope if I end up going to the fab lab at gmu.  Here is the link to one that includes design documents for one.

This World Exists Blog

I found an amazing blog This World Exists.  Its essentially a photo blog of a bunch of really awesome places to travel to.  Really makes me want to travel even more than I did before!