I’m working on a new web site project for a client, Louisiana Pride Grist Mill Louisiana Pride Grist Mill grinds field-dried corn to make Stone Ground Corn Meal, Stone Ground Corn Flour, Stone Ground Polenta and Stone Ground Grits. They are a small family-owned, family-operated grist mill located in Pride, Louisiana. Pride is just north [...]
Stone Ground Corn Meal, Stone Ground Grits, Stone Ground Corn Flour, Stone Ground Polenta
New Star Trek Movie
With the latest news — a new Star Trek movie is on the way — featuring James T. (Tiberius) Kirk during his Starfleet Academy days — many fans have mixed emotions. You know, “they’re doing it again, I’m not getting suckered into spending more money on Star Trek movies, Opening Day, Sure, I’ll be there.” [...]
A Taste of JBM
I had a special treat this afternoon. Some friends brought me some Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee beans to try. It had probably been 10 years since I had tried JBM and I haven’t bought any already-roasted coffee beans in almost five years. I had been bragging about a fantastic lot of Harrar Horse (Lot 30) [...]
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Update on European Space Agency’s Venus probe
The European Space Agency’s Venus Express probe has reached Venus and is slowing down to make its descent. It will do its analysis as it falls through the atmosphere. As reported at the Register: “The Venus Express orbiter successfully completed its voyage to our inner neighbour this morning with a handbrake turn. Engineers fired up [...]
Reduce Your Phone Bill
“Reduce Your Phone Bill!” Ever heard that? I bet this guy wishes he’d switched! The New Straits Times (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ) reports: PENDANG, KEDAH: A meat importer had a shock when he received a hefty telephone bill — for RM800 trillion. That’s about $220 TRILLION DOLLARS at today’s exchange rates. Read more
Coffee, another lesson learned
I learned something about my Cuisinart DCC-1200 “Brew Central” coffee pot this morning. It wasn’t a pleasant experience, but a necessary one. First I ground some freshly roasted Yemen Mocha Mattari, which I roasted in my gas grill / RK Drum roaster earlier this week. I put the freshly ground coffee into the Brew Central. [...]
The Geeks.com Thing — the all-in-one for all geeks
What would you do for a combination tri-band cellphone, mp3 player, digital camera, video phone, 200GB flash memory, OLED & Holographic projection, sliding internal keyboard, web browser, wifi, full-motion video, talking GPS, AM/FM/TV receptiona nd recording, IR & RF remote control of TV. Check out the Geek.com Thing