Monthly Archives: October 2008

BLT Salad

October 15, 2008 – 6:04 pm

This is a rather low-carb meal, and depending on how bad pork fat really is (and depending on whether or not you are using bacon cured with nitrates/nitrites), possibly rather healthy.
This is for a single portion.
Ingredients: salad greens, tomatos, ground pepper, balsamic vinegar, bacon. (Optional: raw almonds, avocado.)
Cut two big strips (or three smaller [...]

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Consolidating mailservers, leaving gmail, sup, mutt, and what I want in a mail reader

October 5, 2008 – 6:45 pm

I finally moved the second of the two domains I actually receive mail on from my old co-located server to my new virtual server instance. This simplified things enough that I could easily leave gmail and switch back to reading mail on a unix box where I control everything. I’d been wanting to [...]

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More Opensolaris home fileserver setup

October 4, 2008 – 11:12 am

I am writing this blog post on paper, in the car while Tien drives, in preparation for NaNoWriMo, this year, in which I hope to write my entire novel with pen and paper.
I think I want to try to re-learn a cursive style of handwriting, primarily for the supposed speed advantage.
I recently finished [...]

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