Archive for December, 2006

Chocolatier expose

The blog Dallas Food has a great article about an expensive gourmet chocolate brand, Noka (link). It’s a great piece of journalism on three grounds: 1. It explains the process of chocolate making. 2. It’s a thorough debunking, which is always fun. 3. It has some interesting [...]

This is Ze at his most poignant and poetic: Link.

Chocolatier expose

The blog Dallas Food has a great article about an expensive gourmet chocolate brand, Noka (link). It’s a great piece of journalism on three grounds: 1. It explains the process of chocolate making. 2. It’s a thorough debunking, which is always fun. 3. It has some interesting [...]

This is Ze at his most poignant and poetic: Link.

This story hasn’t been well covered, but it’s worth knowing after all the scary news stories about Iran this year. In Iran’s local elections this month, there was a big backlash against the supporters of looney President Ahmadinejad. (Link – and check out the Iranian women’s lax hajib in the photo!) [...]

This story hasn’t been well covered, but it’s worth knowing after all the scary news stories about Iran this year. In Iran’s local elections this month, there was a big backlash against the supporters of looney President Ahmadinejad. (Link – and check out the Iranian women’s lax hajib in the photo!) [...]

Happy Christmas

G’day, I hope everyone’s having a nice Christmas, or at least getting through it. As a special Christmas treat, here’s ‘Dick In A Box’ (not safe for work): Link. Hope you find it as funny as I did.
I just heard the sad news that James Brown has died. Be sure to go on Google Video [...]

Happy Christmas

G’day, I hope everyone’s having a nice Christmas, or at least getting through it. As a special Christmas treat, here’s ‘Dick In A Box’ (not safe for work): Link. Hope you find it as funny as I did.
I just heard the sad news that James Brown has died. Be sure to go on Google Video [...]