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  1. Pickled jam?

    by , 01-10-2014 at 11:06 PM (Barmy Blue's Bland Blog)
    In recent news; Napoleon fixed the aerial today, Yuki's still so itchy that she's tearing her own fur out....did I mention that before, and I made strawberry jam yesterday. I was so pleased with myself. Although I thought we had a clean jar and lid, a pickled onion jar but still. Had the jar but no lid so I had to take one from another jar of pickled onions that was just filled with vinegar now and use that. Even though I washed it vinegar odour is really hard to get rid of. I left the jar overnight ...

    Updated 01-10-2014 at 11:12 PM by Bluebiird

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  2. How to Lose an Argument Without Really Trying

    by , 01-07-2014 at 10:09 AM (Memories of the 28th Century)
    Or
    Logical fallacies for humor and for destroying arguments



    For the last couple of decades I have wasted a huge amount of time on online forums and such. I have found myself in illogical discussions frequently, because people often use logical fallacies. I can accept that now and then; most people use fallacious reasoning on occasion, sometimes deliberately and sometimes in ignorance; but many people don't even notice their fallacies when the fallacies are ...

    Updated 01-07-2014 at 10:42 AM by PeterL

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  3. Resolution For New Year.

    by , 01-06-2014 at 03:51 AM (The Promised Revival -- To Bring Faith Back Even If It Had Gone To Pleiades (i.e. weakened).)
    Quote Originally Posted by YALASH View Post
    Peace be on you…The prayer for everyone is that may Allah the Exalted make this new year of 2014, the year of mercy, grace and blessing for everyone. This prayer and wish will be beneficial if we:
    1-Properly use the blessings of Allah,
    2-Our abilities that are also granted by Allah,
    3-Improve standards of worship of Allah which is the purpose of life set by Allah, and perform deeds according to pleasure of Allah ……[vast meanings in terms of paying dues of Allah and His creation]
    ...

    Updated 01-06-2014 at 03:53 AM by YALASH

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  4. Dietary Rules

    by , 01-04-2014 at 03:33 PM (Memories of the 28th Century)
    I say you
    ought to eat what
    you will. Shove it
    in your mouth any way
    that you can.

    from Silver Spoon
    Lyrics by Paul Kantner
    http://www.metrolyrics.com/silver-sp...l-kantner.html
    Performance
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Is2OeUZ6Sg



    I had thought that dietary rules had gone out of fashion years ago, but recently I have encountered more and more dietary restrictions; mostly from people ...

    Updated 01-04-2014 at 04:40 PM by PeterL

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  5. 25th and a little beyond

    by , 01-02-2014 at 07:34 PM (Barmy Blue's Bland Blog)
    So. I decided to take a break after Christmas and just couldn't be bothered to write anything sooner than now. In truth I'm only doing it now because I'm bored.

    I had a pretty good Christmas day. Stayed up too late on Christmas eve so I could have only had about 3 hours sleep, in truth I'm not sure it was even one.
    You see, she got the turkey on Christmas eve and it was a big but quite ugly bird. Still had little stumps of feathers. Also, when we opened it up there were some ...

    Updated 01-04-2014 at 01:48 AM by Bluebiird (Forgot one)

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