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18 Oct 2020: Macerate ALL the things!
Aimless: Asteraceae, Berberidaceae, dandelions, Gentianaceae, gin, Juglandaceae, Lamiaceae, lemon balm, lilac, liqueurs, Oleaceae, pineappleweed, Rosaceae, Rubiaceae, Simaroubaceae · no comments... in early September. It's on the shelf and won't be ready until next spring. Pineappleweed liqueur This one started with about a cup of ...
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18 Jul 2020: This Year’s Nocino Recipe
Food: infusions, Juglandaceae, liqueurs · no comments... March, and April...) that I'm not even gonna open this one until May. *I was planning to do 2 cups of sugar, but I put the vodka in ...
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12 Jun 2020: Four Ways to Eat Black Locust Blossoms (and One Way Not to Bother)
Food: Amaryllidaceae, black locust, Brassicaceae, chives, edible flowers, Fabaceae, flowers, recipes, salad, soup · no comments... bags full of flowers, not entirely realizing what I'd done until I got home. If you don't count the parts where I was jumping off a ...
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23 May 2020: Drinking Lilac Two Ways: Lilac Liqueur and Lilac Syrup
Food: edible flowers, flowers, infusions, lilac, liqueurs, Oleaceae · 1 comment... I were running off to go bikecamping so I didn't decant it until Sunday night. During those two days it acquired rather more, well, ...
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14 Mar 2020: Blackberry Meringue Pie with Orange Bitters and Almond Crust
Food: blackberries, meringue, pie, recipes, Rosaceae · 1 comment... Whirl the graham crackers and almonds in a food processor until they are wee crumbs, then add the melted butter. Process until it looks like wet sand, then mush into the bottom of a pie pan. Bake for ...
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: Beer Meringue Pie
Food: beer, hops, meringue, pie, recipes · 6 comments... to strain; leave the left over mixture in the colander until it cools, then gather the cheesecloth and squeeze the remaining water ... in a food processor, then add the melted butter. Pulse until it has the texture of wet sand, and then pat it into the bottom of a pie ...
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: Guinness Lamb Pie
Food: beer, lamb, pie, recipes · 6 comments... little bit at a time, mixing it in with a folding motion, until the fatty flour turns into dough. Form it into a couple of patties and ... the pie. Bake in a 425 ºF oven for 20-30 minutes, until the crust is poofy golden ...
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8 Mar 2020: Kiwi Lime Pie (with Bonus Cocktail)
Food: Actinidiaceae, cocktails, kiwi, pie, recipes, Rutaceae · 13 comments... in a plastic zipper-lock bag and smash them with a bottle, until they have an even crumb. Mix them in a bowl with the melted butter; add ... crumbs into a pie dish. Place in the oven for 15 minutes, until the crust just begins to brown. Run the candy canes in a food ...
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15 Feb 2020: Line Spacing with the LaTeX Memoir Class: Why doesn’t setspace.sty work?
Science: howto, LaTeX, typesetting · no comments... was giving me a nasty headache, until I found this thread. There is probably more useful documentation of ...
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26 Jan 2020: Does the World Really Need Another Blog Anthology?
Meta: · 16 comments... even science writing - is not driven by rational impulse. Until Open Lab is out of my hands, I won't be able to stop thinking about how I ...
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4 Jan 2020: 2020 Blogolutions
Meta: · 4 comments... out a single blog-sized chunk, and post about it. Repeat until distracted by the next shiny object. Get a nice banner image ...
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2 Jan 2020: A Quick Caveat for Obsessive Yellowstone-Watchers
Aimless: · 6 comments... an instantaneous GPS measurement, the data is not useful until it's been time-averaged). If there is something interesting (inflation or ...
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26 Oct 2020: Introducing Thomas M. Rock
Aimless: · 1 comment... are definitely an attractive deep mauve - well, you've got until Friday to donate at least $20 to any of the projects on my Donors Choose ... you don't donate today or tomorrow - if you procrastinate until the end of the challenge, maybe you'll donate later or maybe you'll get ...
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21 Oct 2020: Geopuzzle: Beach Detectives
Aimless: · 14 comments... all tagged somewhere with the locations. Please don't look until you've guessed! It's fair game to Google for more information on the ...
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27 Sep 2020: Reminder: Seattle Millionth Comment Party Today
Meta: · 3 comments... buy the first couple of rounds, at least, and keep going until we run out of budget. We'll start at 4 and carry on until... um, I'm not sure how long we'll carry on, but I promised my Science ...
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1 Sep 2020: The Science of Deliciousness
Aimless: · 9 commentsIt might be Labor Day, but summer isn't really over until the blackberries are gone. Since it's harvest season and I'm still on ...
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20 Aug 2020: The Igneous Petrology of Ice Cream
Aimless: · 26 comments... it's coldest. So you have to sit there and turn the crank until your arm is sore (or invest in a fancier machine that will do the ...
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17 Jul 2020: Delicious Internet Noms
Links: · no comments... a chance to pick up another tin from the hazmat exchange until Saturday. Good thing PhysioProf is on the job. The inaugural edition of ...
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15 Jul 2020: Sizzle… fo’ Shizzle?
Aimless: · 1 comment... financial backing, but his struggles don't really begin until he's found it. His producers are a stereotypical** celebrity-obsessed gay ...
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27 Jun 2020: Richard Nixon Tamed the Mole People! A Timeline of Global Seismic Energy Release
Science: · 14 comments... a magnitude scale. A quick skim of the data reveals that until the 2020s, large earthquake magnitudes are mostly given as surface-wave ...
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12 Jun 2020: How to Find a Death Trap: A Guide for Apartment-Hunters
Aimless: · 11 comments... connecting the layers of bricks; just mortar. This is fine until you start to shake the wall from side to side - mortar doesn't put up ... the walls full of steel, but we didn't figure this out until the early 70s (thanks in part to lessons learned from the 2020 San ...
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19 May 2020: I’d Like to Thank the Academy
Aimless: acknowledgments, gratitude, thanks, writing · 5 comments... the most valuable things I have learned from people until long after I have learned them. Like when I saw my students crash and ... answer, you can perform brute force symbol manipulation until you find something with the same units as an answer.** **All the best ...
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27 Mar 2020: Friday Rock Blogging: Pele’s Hair
Aimless: · 3 comments... candy machine: take a bit of liquid rock, and spin it out until it looks like, well, hair. Or cotton candy (seriously, Internet, why do ...
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4 Mar 2020: Oops! I’m Perjured Again
Aimless: · 7 commentsUntil I saw Ed Brayton's post about a math teacher fired from Cal State East Bay ...
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22 Feb 2020: Friday Rock Blogging: Oil Shale
Aimless: · 12 comments... it can slowly percolate back up through cracks in the rock until it hits one of our wells. But that never happened to the Green River ...
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20 Feb 2020: Delicious Internet Noms
Links: · 4 comments... lunar eclipse any of us in North America will be getting until December 2020. According to NASA, the recent dearth of volcanic eruptions ...
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8 Feb 2020: Friday Rock Blogging: Gabbro
Aimless: · 19 comments... light through it, and then stare at it under a microscope until you get a headache. Minerals that look similar in a hand sample will ... a label If you take a bit of the Earth's mantle, heat it until it just starts to melt, and then store the resulting liquid someplace ...
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10 Dec 2020: Monday AGU Accomplishment Checklist
Science: american geophysical union, conference blogging, geoblogosphere · 4 comments... from the swag booths - FAILURE! The swag booths don't open until tomorrow. Silly swag distributors, don't they realize that my best ... professional conference. I am firmly stuck in "nervous" until my talk is ...
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23 Nov 2020: Pumpkin-Durian Pie
Food: Cucurbitaceae, durian, Malvaceae, pie, recipes · 4 comments... cups of it for yours, and freeze the rest for later. Cook until it starts sputtering, then stir in the milk and cream. Turn the heat down ... buy new ones, and then pre-bake the crusts at 400º until they start to turn golden brown. Meanwhile, scramble your eggs. When ...
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1 Nov 2020: We’re Good Enough, We’re Smart Enough, and Gosh Darn It, We’re the November Scientiae!
Links, Politics, Science: blog carnivals, feminism, gender, impostor syndrome, scientiae, sexism, zombies · 15 comments... am technically writing this on Halloween, it won't appear until November 1. So I don't want to invoke zombies, I want to invoke ...
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22 Oct 2020: Carnivalling
Links, Politics, Science: blog carnivals, civil liberties, scientiae · 1 comment... kill you. (Am I totally lame for not posting about this until a week later? Maybe. But really, we're geologists, we shouldn't be fussed ...
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6 Jul 2020: Friday Links and iTunes iChing
Links, Politics, Science, Whimsy: blog carnivals, feminism, Friday random ten, iTunes iChing, poverty · 2 comments... quote'n'paste seems so slick and convenient, but it does. Until the novelty wears off I will probably be posting more ...
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21 Jun 2020: Asking for a Pony
Politics: academia, blog carnivals, entitlement, grad school, Phi Delta Qoppa, scientiae · 4 comments... expect my style of friendships in professional circles, until I woke up and realized how much I missed them, and--worse still--how much ...
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13 Jun 2020: Leaking From the Pipeline (Again)
Personal, Politics, Science: academia, grad school, life as a leak, Phi Delta Qoppa · 14 comments... into something resembling a thesis. I'll be doing that until next May. I made the decision... well, it was one of those ...
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23 Feb 2020: Friday iTunes iChing: Will Lusi Be Stopped?
Science, Whimsy: Friday random ten, iTunes iChing, Lusi, search requests · 1 comment... number generator, folks: Lusi will not be stopped until she's drowned off a chunk of Java. And because I haven't done this in ...
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1 Feb 2020: And So Begins the Tedious Commentary on Hillary’s Gender
Politics: gender, Hillary Clinton, lazy journalism, sexism · 6 comments... exact wording here, but the audio archive won't be online until tomorrow. Anyway, it was to the guests' credit that they sounded a bit ...
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26 Nov 2020: Margarita Meringue Pie
Food: citrus, meringue, pie, recipes, thanksgiving · 1 comment... over your kitchen for a week, peel, and throw 'em in a pot until they cook down. Run through a strainer. A half-dozen fruits will give you ... 1/2 c. total liquid in a pan. Bring to a simmer, whisking, until it starts to turn translucent. Then, whisk in the eggs yolks 2 at a time, ...
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14 Oct 2020: 2020 Election Endorsements: City of Oakland and Alameda County Contests
Politics: Alameda County, endorsements, local elections, Oakland · 4 comments... runoff voting in Oakland won't actually happen until Alameda County buys the proper equipment, but it's a good idea anyway. Up ...
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12 Oct 2020: Seismograms from North Korea
Politics, Science: earthquakes, nuclear weapons, seismograms · 4 comments... this post, so I'll put off that part of the discussion until later... now, I'm off to ...
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29 Sep 2020: Two Cliches, As Applied to My Life
Personal, Science: grad school · 3 comments... utterly unable to get any of my other work done last night until I'd spent more than two hours banging my head on background material, and ...
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15 Aug 2020: Joe Jonah Euclid and the End of the World
Human Fuzzies: Berzerkeley, crackpots · 2 comments... Anti-Christ on that. Possibly they will Percist until the Second Coming of Christ. Then they will be sorry. Then they will ...
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28 Jul 2020: These Search Requests Are What I’m Trying to Monetize
Meta: adsense, search requests · 3 comments... that at this rate, I won't see my $100 minimum check until 2020 - but it is enough to cover web hosting and domain registration, ...
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6 Jul 2020: Isolated Wackiness, Shared By Everybody in the Whole Damn County
Politics: anti-Semitism, Christian hegemony, zombies · 4 comments... about this Jewish family being driven from their home until reading Bitch Ph.D.'s post: And my first thought was, "blog this." And ...
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2 Jun 2020: Friday Review of Stuff
Human Fuzzies: mac'n'cheez, pop, wordpress themes · 3 comments... panels in the WP admin area. Which is all well and good, until you try to edit the theme like any normal nerd would, at which point you ...
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26 May 2020: Friday Cat Blogging: Holy Shit I Have Cats!
Personal: cats, Friday random ten, iTunes iChing · no comments... the Friday iTunes iChing question of the week: How long until I find cat poop (or puke) in an unpleasant place? The Covering: ...
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24 Apr 2020: Brains in Jars Have Needs Too
Politics, Science: academia, mentoring, science studies · no comments... won't happen until June, but it will happen - and almost certainly under the same familiar ...
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7 Apr 2020: Insomnia, Slightly Beer-Induced
Links: Friday random ten, search requests · 9 comments... up at 4:30 this morning and couldn't get back to sleep until 7:30. Graah! Is all I have to say to that. And, I met a set of potential ... replace the toilet paper roll, but you suffer in silence until you're about to move out and you complain about it to your prospective ...
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29 Mar 2020: Nerds for the Cause of Justice I: Proof of Concept
Meta: blogtinkery, ideas for plugins, rhetorical tactics · no comments... work. People do expect a response from the blogger and, until you get big enough that you have trolls or people like KnifeGhost who'll ...
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4 Feb 2020: Easy glide
Human Fuzzies: queerness, swear words · no comments... one is allowed to stop talking about Brokeback Mountain until the Oscars. Which is fine by me, but only because this reading should ...
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30 Dec 2020: Year-End Bloggy Wrap-Up
Meta: clip show · no comments... rings around Uranus*, I probably won't finish any of 'em until 2020. So. Best posts of the year: Prettiest: Travelogue: Icelandic ...
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8 Dec 2020: AGU Four
Links, Personal, Politics: american geophysical union, feminism, peer review, pharmacists, socks · 3 comments... as a feminist if he date-rapes you, or bites your nipples until they bleed and won't stop even when you're screaming in pain and begging ...
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6 Dec 2020: AGU One
Personal, Science: american geophysical union, conference blogging · 6 comments... techniques of cute-grad-student-dazzling, or just hang out until the beer ...
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1 Nov 2020: Plebiscite Time Is Fun Time
Politics: abortion, California ballot propositions, co-op living, MediCal, teacher tenure · 9 comments... ancient tradition of California budgetary nawa shibari. Until they start tying up the budget (or the legislature) with actual ropes, ...
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23 Oct 2020: Peevishness and Science
Human Fuzzies, Links: pep bands, project management · no comments... of the Icelandic women's strike! Theorems don't count until they've been proved in a ...
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21 Sep 2020: Balancing Work and Family: Just Use Your Penis
Politics: lazy journalism, lifestyles of the privileged minority, sexism, work vs. family · 2 comments... away from the body, allowing them to be stored harmlessly until disposal in urine or semen. This is why campus women's advocacy groups ...
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16 Sep 2020: Friday Rock Blogging: Portland Cement
Science: cement, rock blogging · 5 comments... an actual structured way to study for my qualifying exams. Until that day, I'll be getting ideas from casual conversations and asides ...
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1 Sep 2020: Lookit Me I’m So Privileged
Personal: army corps of engineers, Atchafalaya, dams, levees, Mississippi River · 1 comment... processing the smell of shit, scratching mosquito bites until they bleed because that'll stop the itching, etc. Is it wrong of me to ...
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24 Aug 2020: Items
Personal: co-op living, rush week · 6 comments... or speak later, or keep meaning to speak but put it off until eventually you get hit by a bus and I cry tears of sadness! After my ...
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22 Aug 2020: Home Again
Personal: cars, co-op living, spiders, urban ecology · 6 comments... are safely ensconced in my new home, though I can't unpack until after room bids, which are in two weeks. Two! Weeks! I'm sick of living ...
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31 Jul 2020: Oh Yes, Minnesota
Personal: customs, Minnesota, mosquitoes, travelogue · 11 comments... eggs can you eat on an empty stomach?" - but even though "until you're eaten by a bear" was not the answer expected of a ... me back into the country. After having managed to sleep until 5 this morning, I went outside to revel in the stillness of a Minnesota ...
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22 Jul 2020: Fisher’s Hornpipe
Human Fuzzies: folk music, have an mp3 · 1 comment... group dance conflicts that come up is to dance as a group until someone has had enough beer to start dancing on the table. The Library ...
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1 Jun 2020: Modern Society
Links, Politics: health care, impeach Bush, Internet activism, telephony · 5 comments... so I shall simply have to postpone being sick at least until I'm in Iceland, where health care makes some kind of goddamned ...
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20 Mar 2020: Stuffed to the Gills
Human Fuzzies: artichokes, butter, decadence · 13 comments... thought of artichokes as either decadent or very filling until tonight - the volume of discarded bits so far exceeds the volume of ...
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27 Feb 2020: Three Parts
Links, Personal: gender, grad school, memes, nudity, sexual tension · 16 comments... LA this summer/fall, driving north along the Pacific Coast until I hit grad school. How far north, exactly, I dunno - thus the going to ...
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: More WordPress Babbling
Meta: quizzes · no comments... three div's on the page. Which is fine, and will work until/unless I decide I need to put two kinds of links on the sidebar. At that ...
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31 Jan 2020: Romanesco
Human Fuzzies: broccoli, fractals · 3 comments... limited to the Pasadena farmer's market, the fridge until we ate it, and the Internet. It's not all that yummy; it's really just ...
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21 Dec 2020: Glædelig Jul
Meta: blog status updates, Christmas, weather · 1 comment... All Others I'm off to Iowa and might or might not post until next year. Merry Twinkle-Solstice ...
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13 Dec 2020: Top Five in 2020
Meta: clip show, procrastinating, skunks · 2 comments... hell! I hereby promise not to write anything worthwhile until 2020, so that the following posts (in chronological order) can remain my ...
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7 Dec 2020: Old Enough to Buy My Own Candy
Human Fuzzies, Links: candy, Christmas, Hanukkah, nostalgia · 2 comments... ball and didn't send any notices of internet donations until Thursday evening-ish, but I know of at least $50 - way more than I was ...
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28 Nov 2020: Thanks For
Personal, Whimsy: thanksgiving · 3 comments... above, as I believe the full effects are not truly felt until the day after the day after) so the full review of x-treme Thanksgiving ...
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19 Nov 2020: Quickies
Personal, Politics: Christian hegemony, elections · no comments... sign it, you fellow FDRUSians. * Actually it was fine until Glendora. ** My commute winds through the entire home district of the ...
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2 Nov 2020: Election Surprise: Squid!
Personal, Politics: · 2 comments... before. Eeeeeeek! I should write a reflection - but not until after the party ...
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: So Distracting
Personal, Politics: colds, presidential elections · no comments... you've also given up on getting anything done until Thursday, try contrasting Joshuah Bearman's stories from Florida with ... voter intimidation tactics. Then spin around in your chair until your head goes wubba-wubba-wubba. * These were La Canada-Flintridge ...
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11 Oct 2020: Weekend: Music, Injuries
Human Fuzzies, Personal: harmonic numbers, prickly pear jelly, righteous indignation, sugar syrup · 4 comments... just now cut my finger on a yogurt lid. I will not rest until all ten fingers have ...
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15 Aug 2020: Sidebar Gadget Manager: Implementation Notes
Meta: code, Movable Type, php, sidebar gadgets · no commentsI'm currently installing the show/hide sidebar gadgets script, from scriptygoddess. Because I don't want to have the script included on every single bloody page, file, and MT template, I'm hiding it in a layer of includes which have caused a couple problem ...
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9 Aug 2020: Weekend Recap
Personal: video games · no comments... Silicon Valley crew was delicious, and full of good cheer until the inevitable lemon ...
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13 Jul 2020: Memo to the Guy in the Escalade
Human Fuzzies, Personal: cars, driving, etiquette, SUVs · no comments... class may be prevented from using the pump at all until you have finished; even if they are not, forcing the car behind you to ...
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18 Jun 2020: John Ashcroft Hearts Democracy So Much
Politics: · no comments... vote) need to be bitten, scratched, kicked, and spat at until they improve. Iowans, this means ...
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13 Jun 2020: Sunday Review: Things That Are Red
Human Fuzzies: cola, gardening, graphic design, pop, reviews of stuff, tomatoes · 2 comments... in the juice. Very meaty. Though I'm holding back judgment until the plant is really in the full swing of things (and I have the patience ...
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5 Jun 2020: Psychic Coincedences Abound
Uncategorized: dreams · 1 comment... funeral arrangements. We had to keep his body on the couch until I could find a church to hold the service and arrange for pickup by a ...
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16 Mar 2020: Spain, Appeasement and Multilateralism
Politics: · 2 comments... 9/11 would likely have gone to a platform of "we'll bomb until we fall down and we won't give in no matter what!" which is probably ...
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1 Mar 2020: hey look I’m trendy
Meta: · 2 comments... of livejournallers. Who knew? Not me, at least not until I checked my actual referral logs and not just the sitemeter. Those krazy ... with my automagically generated hotlinking-protection, but until I write myself a better set of .htaccess files, that's how it's gonna be. ...
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2 Feb 2020: Linky Roundup
Links: · 2 comments... circa 2020 [1] (though it didn't get its own republic until 2020). Times New Roman is pre-WWII (and has a hotel) [2]. Thus, Times ...
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25 Jan 2020: Sweet Potato Soup
Food: Convolvulaceae, mushrooms, recipes, soup, sweet potatoes, tomatoes · no comments... leeks and onion in a little water, covered, over low heat until they are soft but not browned, about 15 minutes. Add the yams and 3 cups ... Cover pot and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Add salt, peppers, and spices. ...
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22 Jan 2020: Three-Coffee Morning
Uncategorized: dreams · no comments... with the parking lot attendant. I must apologize profusely until I wake up, because I'm not even one of his supporters. Must. Stop. ...
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13 Dec 2020: Carda yo mamma
Food: baking, candied yams, cardamom, cooking, food trends, spices · no comments... in holiday baking that doesn't mention Scandinavia until the fourth paragraph ought not to be trusted, but I occasionally have ...
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4 Dec 2020: Foul Putrid News Organization
Politics: · no comments... we can't hold a plebiscite on the issue until March. Until then, I'm'a write my elected representatives, and maybe my appointed ones ...
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21 Nov 2020: That’s So 2020
Science: · no comments... the coolest trilobites with the compound eyes don't evolve until the Devonian, so this is understandable. But geologists should know ...
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8 Oct 2020: Small Comforts, and a Movie Marathon
Human Fuzzies, Politics: · 1 comment... and a "Governors of California" movie marathon will last until the next ...
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3 Sep 2020: More Maps!
Aimless: · 4 comments... and the really clever community GIS projects won't happen until the appropriate tools reach a small army of part-time activists and ...
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22 Aug 2020: Nonviolent Toyotas?
Personal: · no comments... drive a red Toyota Jeep-like vehicle?" and just kept going until I noticed I was halfway through the feeder road on the other side. ...
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8 Aug 2020: Virtual PHP Splode
Meta: · no comments... Archives and miscellaneous features are all broken until I can make them work again. ...
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3 Aug 2020: Someone Hates Me!
Meta: · 1 comment... momentous event, which I have negelectfully not recorded until now: my very first hate mail! Hoorah! you and your blog both suck. I'm ...
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11 Jul 2020: Tara, I Hate You
Personal: dreams, surprise Google magnets · 176 comments... but now there's no way I'm going anywhere near that film until I'm safely employed. Stupid cute girls getting jobs. Stupid Tara. ...
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4 Jun 2020: Exploded Your Mom’s Cambrian Energy Drinks
Personal, Science: · 4 comments... energy products, so that's fine. Six and a half hours until my sleeping packing booze fest begins! 12:31 pm I just spilled the last ...
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11 May 2020: No Swift For Me
Personal: · 1 comment... of class plus finals to deal with, and won't graduate until the middle of June. It's just that my schedule is very light this ...
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28 Apr 2020: I want my 2 1/2 hours back
Personal: · no comments... for my reward. A fantastic paper temporary license to use until my real one comes in the mail, and meanwhile I must buy beer with my ...
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11 Apr 2020: Get Your Imperialism Straight
Politics, Whimsy: Canada, imperialism · 4 comments... even before Alaska and Hawaii, but no one recognized it until the debut of Canadian Bacon in 2020, so Canada is the 51st. Puerto Rico ...
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9 Feb 2020: Theme of Bugs
Personal: · 4 comments... theme of things I think that I think are normal thoughts until I actually share them with someone, I am frequently distracted by visions ...
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15 Jan 2020: Unbreakable
Human Fuzzies: agnosticism, torture · 2 comments... war, the North Koreans would torture their prisoners until they'd stay put without restraints. Most of the time it worked, but out ...
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9 Dec 2020: 19 down, 30 to go
Personal, Politics: · 11 comments... very beginning of the ad, while the text doesn't appear until the end. I guess it's just the social conservatives consolidating their ...
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11 Nov 2020: Rrrrr-awwwrrrerrr! says the leaf blower
Personal: · 1 comment... waste from the fridge and holding the whole block hostage until everyone agrees to let me use their lawns as my private organic spinach ...
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7 Nov 2020: Drop of Someone
Meta: fan mail · no comments... chatter about how the current slate of movies is crap until The Two Towers opens, or else talk about bags of vegetables "reduced for ... at Ralphs, but I have to go to class. How long is it until I can just give up on everything except baking, gardening and blogging ...
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26 Oct 2020: Not Dead Yet
Meta: · 1 comment... sets. My prediction: knockout in three rounds, but not until the Z-transform has suffered a nose bleed and had its boxing shorts ...
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30 Sep 2020: Tree Punching
Personal, Teaching: academia, course scheduling · 3 comments... reading them all later, I'd be a happy girl. At least until the paper cuts. I can't think of any way to make this interesting, but ...
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21 Sep 2020: Photocontest: the Sequel
Whimsy: photoblog · 2 comments... think they're quite as good - we didn't get to the beach until almost sunset, after all, plus my camera broke. But you should vote ...
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12 Sep 2020: Eating Glop
Human Fuzzies: · 1 comment... vegetables and add them to the pot. Let everything simmer until done. Very cheap, lasts forever, it's reasonably tasty and it goes well ...
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5 Sep 2020: Someone’s All Wet
Meta: · 2 comments... not bone-dry either—but real humidity doesn't start until your sweat no longer evaporates. My sweat is definitely evaporating, ...
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21 Aug 2020: Old Forgotten Someones
Meta: · no comments... have more pictures in the pool) and it needs to keep going until that's been made insignificant. Luckily, I see some bored, compulsive ...
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23 Jun 2020: Thoughts from Geophysical Field Camp
Personal: · 2 comments... will just have to wait. Guestbloggers, you're safe here until at least Wednesday evening, when the data analysis is due and my summer ...
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16 Jun 2020: The Odd Couple
Uncategorized: guest posts · 1 comment... days, but in any case, you can live perfectly well in it until it is time to clean (because if you couldn't, then it would be ...
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5 Jun 2020: Guestbloggers Coming
Meta: blog status updates · no comments... means that even though my finals don't start (in theory) until this weekend, I've got lots of fun planned for the next couple ...
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17 May 2020: Old Whippersnappers
Personal: · no comments... to get good grades without studying, so no one studied until midnight, after bridge." "Gee, I'm glad we don't maintain that pretense ...
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12 May 2020: Mr. Smith Goes to Fallbrook
Personal: · no comments... and notice that my hemline is falling apart. It's not until I've unpacked my things that I remember I forgot to do anything about the ...
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5 May 2020: gabbro radio
Meta: · 4 comments... what its name is. So I the link is a straight IP address until I can give some sympathetic hugs to ...
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24 Apr 2020: Someone Has a Crush On Me
Meta: Internet doodads · 47 comments... "someone has a crush on you, but we won't tell you who until you send lots of annoying emails to all your friends!" messages. To which ...
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23 Apr 2020: More Decision Theory
Personal: · 6 comments... on the decision-making power of serendipity, I never knew until I started studying the economics of uncertainty. It seems that in order ...
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17 Apr 2020: surface learning
Teaching: · 8 comments... I don't have the right to make constructive criticisms until I've independently exhausted all other options. Then I feel guilty about ...
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15 Apr 2020: Someone Opines
Meta: · 2 comments... life's just a game of cards. In the end you'll lose, but until then, go ahead and enjoy the game. Are you challenging me to a duel of ...
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19 Mar 2020: Free Theorems Yum Yum
Personal: · 2 comments... explode. Of course, a really good person would have waited until summer to explode, instead of doing it when she would be abdicating ...
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13 Mar 2020: Ask a Celebrity Physicist
Meta, Science: · 7 comments... some random questions from the undergraduates. I've got until dinnertime to think up clever ...
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10 Mar 2020: Much Ado About
Meta: · no comments... will bring my balance further out of sync with yours, until one of us deems it necessary to evaluate the relationship. That will be ...
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22 Feb 2020: whoa fuck
Meta: · 4 comments... they're discontinuing their splendiferous free service until the week before it happens. My account will be deleted on Feb. 28th, ... please, use that for your links and bookmarks and such until I tell you it's safe to ...
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19 Feb 2020: Ping-Pong Earth
Personal: · no comments... one another, and mutter no! thrust fault! I love waiting until the night before the extended weekend is over to do homework. Happy ...
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11 Feb 2020: Sorry, try again
Personal: · no comments... nebulous and silly and I can't write a proper angsty rant until I've gotten all worked up about something. Anyway. A couple of weeks ...
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14 Dec 2020: to play with space and time
Aimless: · no comments... of one suitcase with clothes and crap I know I won't need until California. The tangibility of it all is frightening; I don't want to ...
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13 Dec 2020: progesterlicious
Personal: · no comments... flat kind where the zit-pus pressure builds up all day until you feel like your face is full of maggots. They're mostly gone now, but ...
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7 Dec 2020: fra natbussen
Personal: · no comments... do something, anything, that soaks up my extra mind-juice until the sun comes up or I collapse, whichever comes last. If I don't have ... or I'll sit around drinking and snakking with people until I've missed the last night bus and have to walk most of the way home. ...
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28 Nov 2020: I’ll take your course schedule and…
Personal: Caltech, course scheduling · no comments... two terms long and added prerequesites that I won't have until next year. They completely obliterated Elementary Seismology. They made ... seismic risk assessment crap - guess it'll have to wait until grad ...
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24 Nov 2020: oh no, not the hypothalamus!
Meta, Personal: · no comments... grandparents. I still have all four of mine, you see, and until recently they have all been in exceptionally good health. Hell, I have ...
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17 Nov 2020: uff da
Personal: Christmas, thanksgiving · no comments... morning unable to go back to sleep" beer, and not "sleep until it's dark out again" beer. I should not be awake yet, and I most ...
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11 Nov 2020: s-tog til hundige
Human Fuzzies: · no comments... player's mullet almost made sense. But it still took me until the end of the first set to remember that even though the band was ...
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9 Nov 2020: can’t sleep, blog will eat me
Personal: · no comments... it. My fabulous plan for tomorrow: sleep in, stay in bed until I can't stand it any more, eat some food, purchase tickets to Saturday's ... I'm afraid - I can handle red and green M&Ms, but not until after Thanksgiving and I don't care that this continent has never seen ...
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4 Nov 2020: stop de kriminelle udlændinge
Politics: · 2 comments... the cream of the Danish welfare state - yeah! I can't wait until the flyers from the Danish People's Party come out, I'm sure they'll be ...
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2 Nov 2020: false hopes
Meta, Personal: minions · no comments... Research from 2020) I figured maybe I should wait until I've got a bit more initiative & motivation. Where "motivation" means ...
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1 Nov 2020: mommy, don’t make me go home!
Personal: · no comments... I didn't feel like I had a very stable group of friends until roundabout my third term at Tech, and warm fuzzy feelings about some ... here notwithstanding I doubt I'll feel socialwise stable until the night before I leave. If then. geography? Knowing where things are ...
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29 Oct 2020: speakin’ the heathen chinee – part II
Human Fuzzies: liberal guilt, tourism · no comments... suppose, will just have to do without my glorious presence until I can find an interpreter. I don't know how they'll ever manage. Eh. ...
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24 Oct 2020: super stalker search!
Meta: · no comments... to make sure you didn't cheat. The contest will continue until I run out of francs, or get bored of it. Changes to these rules may be ...
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15 Oct 2020: I don’t know if you’ve
Politics: · no comments... "forever" will probably mean no more than about 500 years, until the rise of the next fat hegemony. Now, I'm a scientist, so you have to ...
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14 Oct 2020: Too Much Information
Personal: nipples, TMI, yucky · 1 comment... wanted to scrub them all away with a good stiff wire brush until I was a pink, featureless lump, floating in mineral oil. But this ...
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5 Oct 2020: Life in Copenhagen
Aimless, Personal: · no comments... farm - where "toured" means "slopped through a muddy field until we could pet the cows." Unfortunately, I didn't bring along any sugary ...
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30 Sep 2020: Problem Set #1
Aimless: · 1 comment... again. Then I wander aimlessly, going into every bar I see until I find one that has both cheap beer and tolerable music. If I start out ...
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12 Sep 2020: some thoughts
Politics: · no comments... the presence of an actual expatriate community around me until today. It's been nothing more than exchanged glances and the quiet ...
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7 Sep 2020: smoke-clogged lung
Personal: cbcbc, drinking, life · 1 comment... maintained a comfortable buzz from about 6 in the evening until 4 in the morning, and that adds up. See, now I'm getting bored already ...
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6 Sep 2020: outside my window
Personal, Politics: · no comments... are they going to use the new bridge to invade Sweden?) until recently, when I learned that I live about 50 meters away from an old ... Budapest was a mere three hours away, he hadn't been there until just a couple months ago. Even though the Iron Curtain is long gone, a ...
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29 Jul 2020: leftover stuff
Personal: · 1 comment... I'm settled in Denmark, as I'm working straight through until the day my plane leaves, and still have to pack. I think I might have ...
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28 Jul 2020: an audience at last!
Meta, Personal: · no comments... in edgewise. Tomorrow, I'll just stick my head in the oven until I'm high as a kite on EZ-Off, and it should be more tolerable. Thank god ...
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20 Jul 2020: happy hair fetish
Personal: angst, relationships · 1 comment... and then to Denmark, and we won't see each other again until January. We both knew damn well it would never work. Fine, goodbye, I'm ... was averted at the last minute by DOM, who flirted with me until I felt better. Yeah! In other news, I garnered some beer money today ...
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16 Jul 2020: mistaken identity
Meta, Politics: · no comments... gatherings before, it never really made an impact on me until today. Not in a "geez, I'm related to a bunch of sexist bastards, bring ... Amazing how you can fail to notice these things until you've already eaten the baby ...