Archive for August, 2005

What A Day

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life

I had orig­i­nally planned on attend­ing a Pam­pered Chef party with my wife last Sun­day. I had been think­ing it would be some pleas­ant social­iz­ing over some tasty food with a bit of some­body try­ing to sell me some pricey kitchen stuff. That is to say a not entirely unpleas­ant to spend part of one’s […]

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Read more | Comments (1) | Aug 31, 2005

Pukka’s Links of the Week

Posted by Mark | Filed under Links

From Pukka Role­play­ing Realms Rule Video Games on MTV.com Not from Pukka Astronomers pin­point moment of famous Moon shot The Phan­tom Pro­fes­sor [Edi­tor] The Pro­fes­sor is hold­ing a free, online writ­ing course and it looks pretty inter­est­ing. Tonk­puter [Edi­tor] One of the more orig­i­nal case mods, I’ve ever seen. Pirate Rid­dles for Sophisticates

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Read more | Comments (0) | Aug 28, 2005

Chocolate Butterscotch Scotcheroos

Posted by Michelle | Filed under Food, Recipes

Choco­late But­ter­scotch Scotcheroos Ingre­di­ents: 1 cup corn syrup 1 cup peanut but­ter 1 pkg. choco­late chips 1 cup sugar 6 cups Rice Krispies 1 pkg. but­ter­scotch chips Direc­tions: In large saucepan, cook corn syrup and sugar over medium heat, stir­ring fre­quently, until mix­ture begins to boil. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut but­ter. Mix in cereal. Press in but­tered 9x13 pan. […]

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Read more | Comments (3) | Aug 25, 2005

Are You a Plausible Character?

Posted by Mark | Filed under Quizzes

A Child­hood Friend Your score was 38 in Unbe­liev­abil­ity! You are your author’s child­hood friend, and a good exam­ple of a fun char­ac­ter for fic­tion writ­ers every­where. You’re a pretty neat per­son– but still very real. You are a per­son of few extremes, but you have your moments of glory. When you’re at your best, […]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Aug 25, 2005

Firefox Tip

Posted by Mark | Filed under Software

Have you been using Fire­fox for sev­eral months? And dur­ing that time noticed that it’s tak­ing longer & longer for the Save File dia­log box to come up? Then likely, you’ve got the same prob­lem that I’ve had. For­tu­nately, there’s an easy (but slow) fix for this.   Instruc­tions: Open Fire­fox. Go into Tools -> Options […]

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Read more | Comments (0) | Aug 19, 2005

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