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"I like pracowity's ideas about planning.
While I agree that you should be careful not to do anything that you'll regret, I also tend to think that right after a breakup is a good time to take a big step (after thinking about it really hard). I find..." [
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8 days ago
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"Back now, now that I'm not at work, to explain my Butler recommendations, hopefully spoilerlessly. I think they fit your requirements pretty much exactly. The books are set in a future that is not exactly post-apocalyptic, more like near the end of a..." [
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2 weeks ago
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"Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower, and the sequel Parable of the Talents. Highly recommended." [
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2 weeks ago
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"Not certified organic, but my household really loves Nuun tablets. It is a little tablet (same form factor as Emergen C) that you drop in your water, and then it turns it into delicious electrolyte replacement juice*. With less than 3 calories per..." [
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3 weeks ago
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"I keep glass jars in all sizes.
- Canning jars from homemade jam and commercial peanut butter (I use Adams) and similar sizes are good for sliced veggie sticks or portions of soup, or for protecting ripe whole fruit that might get damaged in..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by Ariadne, hulahulagirl, lhall, tastybrains, acridrabbit
3 months ago
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"Another option you could investigate in combination with Launchy: Todoist. Yes, Launchy would be a software install, but it's useful for other things too, and it's pretty lightweight.
It would go something like this:
- Create your Todoist..." [
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3 months ago
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"I have made caramel risotto. The process was a pain in the ass -- caramelizing the sugar took at least two tries, I don't remember anymore, but the first was a serious failure with very burnt sugar -- but the ultimate result was delicious and..." [
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3 months ago
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"the books you read which then continued to spin about through your head until you had finished them
East of Eden (Steinbeck) stayed in my head for a long time *after* I finished it...." [
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3 months ago
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"Bourbon. Or, really, whiskey of any sort. Do a tasting! Bourbon is very different from Irish whisky, which is very different from Scotch ... taste them side by side, or multiple brands of one type. I'll come over and help...." [
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8 months ago
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"At this age, she will not get any better.
She will, however, respond differently to different stimuli from her owners -- I'm not convinced this is entirely a dog behavior problem. (I take full responsibility for causing my dog's bad behavior to..." [
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8 months ago
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""Leave it to Apple to -- paraphrasing the company's old slogan a bit -- think differently," maybe?" [
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8 months ago
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"The only time I have felt weird about a CL interaction was when I made the arrangements for a woman to come pick up a futon, then got in the shower, meaning it was my male partner who met her at the door and then took her into the basement to haul..." [
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9 months ago
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"("It's French-sounding.... must be Francois!)
Of course, this won't apply if everyone around him is francophone. Which, since he's in Montreal, seems likely ......" [
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"Once when I was little, I did this with my name, and then I got really scared. I thought I was going to think myself into oblivion.
Then I went to college and majored in linguistics, and though I am not a linguist, the explanation I got was..." [
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"Yeah, email Alt F4! And also use his cool Excel template thingy Pear Budget!
-- A Satisfied Customer" [
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"The missing item for large purses/bags may be the Purseket, of which I am a devoted follower. It lets you buy whatever bag you want, regardless of pocket infrastructure, because you can bring your own pockets! I have one and use it daily with my..." [
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"Joke I overheard recently (told to my fiancé as he showed up to a party in a skirt kilt):
Q. What do Scotsmen wear under their kilts?
A. On a good day, lipstick.
... and you can go from there.
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Two years ago
