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Stuffed Giant Earthworms with Cicada Pie

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Monday I baked bread and made manicotti for dinner. Since I wanted to use the Swiss chard before it went bad, I made that our side dish. I have a great recipe with garlic, lemon juice, capers, and tomatoes. Johann requested more garlic and less lemon juice, so I changed the recipe and thought he [...]

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Javanese Rhino Video

Saturday, June 7, 2008

The rarest rhino in the world, one that is under ever increasing pressure, was video taped by a low light video camera….

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Deep Sea Trawling for the Farmers wife

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

As many of you many know I have been working on some video to portray the beauty and diversity of deep sea mounts and the devastation caused to them by deep sea trawling.  I stumbled upon an old news article from New Zealand in which I found a great quote by Steve O’Shea on deep sea trawling [...]

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Bootcamp Bluescreen

Thursday, May 15, 2008

I’m currently setting up a shiny new 17″ MacBook Pro for one of the professors I’m working for (it’s going to be a very interesting summer with 3 part time jobs and 4 bosses!). Being that the University and NURC have licenses for a variety of software he uses that are PC licenses or are [...]

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A Typical Week of Craziness

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Eric and Johann keep life full of surprises. Besides our normal insanity, three funny things happened this week that I had to write about. A few days ago Johann made up another joke. What do you get when you cut a $100.00 bill in half? My answer was scrap paper. He said you get two [...]

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Thai Peanut Soup?

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Since we decided to have Ramen noodles tonight, I thought a nice Thai Peanut Sauce would be great:
Thai Peanut Sauce Soup

150 g crunchy peanut butter

180 mL coconut milk

3 cloves of garlic

1 small onion

2 Tbsp fresh lime juice

1 Tbsp brown sugar

1 tsp curry powder

3 crushed dried thai peppers (or to taste)

fresh coriander

Chop & mix everything but [...]

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