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 [...]
A friend of mine just sent me the trailer to a movie coming out in October of this year, called the The Road. Its based on a novel by the same name by Cormac McCarthy, which I can testify was excellent.
Although from the trailer you can tell it will be significantly different from the book [...]
You might have noticed an increase in links in my posts. While previously I used a plug-in called Smart Linker to help me, I’ve started using something called Zemanta. There’s a few reasons for this. I’ve always liked to read things that are well referenced, and while this won’t necessarily do this, it does give [...]
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, [...]
Continuing my catch-up reading on Better Suited For Fiction, is my thoughts on the Contingency Plan for a Post-Apocalyptic World.
I’ve taken much into consideration with where we live. Second floor, and not at the bottom of a hill, in case of sudden flooding. The one entrance is a door that opens inward to a steep [...]
According to an article on BBC News, “temperatures in the first half of the year have been more than 0.1 Celsius cooler than any year since 2000″. As Gordon Ramsay would say: “Fuck Me!”
It continues: “Even so, 2008 is set to be about the 10th warmest year since 1850, and Met Office scientists say temperatures [...]
