Archive for May, 2010

The Big Dipper


2010
05.30

In the 1800s, according to Wikimedia, runaway slaves used the Big Dipper (which they referred to as the “drinking gourd”) to find their way to the north.

Sleeveface photography


2010
05.05

It’s a great way to recycle old album covers! And for some purposes, DVDs work just fine, too.

That’s just not going to happen


2010
05.01

I forgot to simmer the rind (which I didn’t have) and the bacon for 10 minutes in 1 1/2 quarts of water. I didn’t see the point. It’s all going to get wet pretty fast anyway.