Thanks to everyone for your suggestions! I tried a couple different recipes - one that’s supposed to work overnight, because I have no patience, and another that suggests waiting a week. Here goes nothing!
One of the guys I follow, kxpx, has done quite a lot of pickling. Might wanna reach out to him. Best of luck!
Awesome - thanks Ralph!
In a pickle
Anyone have any pickling advice? I’m lousy with kirby cucumbers this week from the CSA so I’m gonna give it a shot, but I’ve never pickled anything but beets before. I’m thinking I’m gonna dump in a bunch of the serranos from our garden. Maybe some garlic?
…I like the Yahoo purchase of Tumblr (if it happens).
Tumblr needs something to happen. This is clear. The team in place has taken the company as far as it can go. They are creators - builders of stuff - they are not managers. This lack of experience has caused issues at…
shorterexcerpts asked: Axes of Dick would be a good metal band name too
Yes. Definitely. And I suspect Van would be a fan.
In the wake of Angelina Jolie’s well-intention exhortation for “every woman” to explore their risk of breast cancer, one company stands to make a staggering profit.
(Source: thenationmagazine)
Nobody can know about this, alright? Especially Kent. And why is that? Because he’s going to use it against me…
(Source: regalkinghiddles, via bourbonismycopilot)
That moment when you realize that something you said could have been taken the wrong way, but the conversation took place a while ago, so you wonder if you should try to correct yourself or if the person you were talking to would even remember what you said. So you obsess over it longer and longer to where it would even be less likely that the person cares and more awkward if you said something.
For TLOTH and Dr. Baffled on their anniversary.
Idea: What if the federal government gave someone like Neil DeGrasse Tyson a “Science Laureate” role, like we do for poets? Sound like a good idea? Fortunately, members of Congress are already working on it.
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