I’ve found a great chinese website with a recipe for rice wine, which I’m eager to try out. The recipe is simple and, according to the author, the home-brew method of his family; apparently all over China people brew their own wine. Awesome.
In China, rice is life. Its prepared as a sticky porridge – both [...]
For a while now I’ve considered water the best solution to weathering out the zombie apocalypse. After all, zombies can’t swim, and as long as you stick to deep waters, they’re out of reach. Its also something that struck me while reading Cormac McCarthy’s The Road.
The best solution to The Road apocalypse is the house-boat, [...]
How to set up SAMBA in Ubuntu Intrepid – a beginners guide for beginners.
About a month ago I bought a new SATA harddrive. 1.5 terabytes for around $150 from newegg.com, it was going to solve my limited harddrive problem. And it did… eventually. Problem was when it was installed, windows wouldn’t boot up.
Now, this is the first SATA drive I’ve ever had, so I spent about a week [...]
There are also Black Widow’s in this state. The black widow of PA is the Latrodectus variolus, and thus its venom causes latrodectism – muscle pains and very powerful muscle spasming and cramping, first localized and then all over once the venom hits the bloodstream. Although the venom is more potent than many other animals, [...]
The northern copperhead, timber rattlesnakes and the eastern massasauga rattlesnakes are the poisonous snakes that inhabit Pennsylvania. Today’s informative snippet, today’s blog bite, is on the massasauga rattlesnake.
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake’s name comes from Chippewa, in which “massasauga” means “great river mouth”, “so named because it is usually found in river bottom forests and nearby fields” [...]
The second poisonous snake in Pennsylvania, next to the Northern Copperhead and the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake, is the Timber Rattlesnake.
Luckily the Timber Rattlesnake is not only shy, but endangered. Although, being endangered is a real pity, it does mean its less likely to bite me. Moverover, “Their venom is intended for immobilization of prey & [...]
According to Yahoo Answers, there are a few poisonous animals in my neck of the woods.
The northern copperhead, timber rattlesnakes and the eastern massasauga rattlesnakes are the poisonous snakes that inhabit Pennsylvania.
Today, I’ll inject my blog with some of the basic, important information to get you for the Northern Copperhead in your back yard. Don’t [...]
For future reference:
if you have something that looks silver (tarnish usually is a good give-away), and has a hallmark of a crown with “1883 F.B. Rogers” on the bottom, it is more than likely to be:
silver-plated rather than sterling silver, and
pre-1955, rather than exactly 1883.
F.B. Rogers Silver Company was founded in 1883, and they used [...]
