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On a happier note: Haha, take that, haters! Ah, I just couldn’t leave the bitter angry stuff at the top of the ol’ blog page. [ READ MORE ]
This doesn’t count deliberate reposts. This, I’m gonna repost everywhere. Just ‘cuz. [ READ MORE ]
This is a photoset from a counter-protest against those Westboro Baptist jerkwads. The Chtulhu sign and the flyer about figs are both incredibly great. [ READ MORE ]
Here is a nice brief pictorial overview of the 2008 floods in Iowa City. The parts you saw on CNN were probably Cedar Rapids, which is located nearby but is on the Cedar River, not the Iowa River like we are. The flooding involved several different waterways. [ READ MORE ]
Blechh! Our hot water heater has thoroughly destroyed itself — we wandered downstairs this evening to find the basement pervaded with a smell that was, um, alarming, and after hunting around for quite some time (at first I thought it smelled like an electrical fire for some reason) we figured out that the cold [ READ MORE ]
I keep forgetting to do this. But, in response to popular outcry, here is the recipe for Three Dolla Pie: >In a medium bowl, beat together >> 1 tbsp lemon zest (1 lemon’s worth) >> 1/2 C lemon juice (2 lemons’ worth) >> 1 14-oz can sweetened condensed milk >> 2 or 3 drops yellow food coloring >…until it is [ READ MORE ]
Our fence, this morning: Our willow tree: screwed. The tree guy says fixing it is possibly maybe possible, but prohibitively expensive due the the utility lines being right where we would need to bury anchors and such, and it would likely end up just as screwed later on, anyway. Also, it was buried too [ READ MORE ]