From the monthly archives:

March 2008

Blogging ideas

Mar. 29, 2008

Staring at my video collection across the room, I see an assortment of DVD and VHS titles: classics like Casablanca, Spartacus, and 2001: A Space Odyssey; comedies like Office Space, The Full Monty, Haiku Tunnel, and Planes, Trains, and Automobiles; action flicks like The Rock, Air Force One, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, and Shogun Wedding; [...]

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Gothic Google

Mar. 29, 2008

I love it. Click over to google.com and be dazzled by the Earth Hour motivation.
Between this, and the 800,000+ Facebook users who joined an Earth Hour fan club, momentum is building in the final hours.

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Black Google

Mar. 29, 2008

In honor of Earth Hour, Google went black.
Check it out:

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Fried honey bananas

Mar. 29, 2008

The subject says it all.
Following an online recipe, I fried a chopped banana in a reduction of honey, and drizzled it with cinnamon.
Healthy and tasty!

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Will it matter? I hope so.

Mar. 28, 2008

Earth citizens emit 27 billion tons of carbon dioxide every year.
That is a lot, and according to a TIME Magazine story in yesterday’s online blotter, will it matter if the entire world, time zone by time zone, turns off their lights? Will such an electric reduction really matter?
It’s a good question, TIME admits in the [...]

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Healthy cattle come here

Mar. 28, 2008

Maybe it’s because the Newburyport School Department cafeterias are privatized operations, or maybe for some other reason, but I’m glad to see in the wake of yesterday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that listed 226 pages of School Food Authorities that received 143 million pounds of tainted beef from a California slaughterhouse that [...]

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Bartlet’s gold

Mar. 26, 2008

Faced with an uncertain economy, a local man searches for buried treasure today at Bartlet Mall.
I don’t know what else to say on this subject.

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