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Baked eggs are perfect: simple, nutritious, delicious, and elegant


As Mark Bittman demonstrates, baked eggs are The Simplest Egg, Yet the Most Elegant.
You just need an egg and practically anything else for a superb dish. For example, here’s his recipe:

3 weeks ago

RT @gknauss: You can tell Monopoly is an old game because there’s a luxury tax and rich people can go to jail.

My new year’s resolution in 2012 is to suck at things (and also excel) http://t.co/XROfuOLw

RT @rsguthrie: Offer your seat. Lend a hand. Hold the door. Say good morning. Tip your hat. Acknowledge sacrifice. Give up your turn. Sh …

Negotiating with DS9 as to what can and cannot go on his YouTube channel. Kids today! :) #fb

Time for a little mid Christmas meal before roasting the turkey… http://t.co/leC8V7Cx

Merry Christmas!

ADESTE FIDELES – THE THREE TENORS


1 month ago - 1

A very important Christmas consideration: white lights or colored lights? The NYtimes has the scoop

It may seem silly, but it is a debate I have been in a number of times myself, and based on this article, I am not alone: Colored vs. White Is a Christmas Light Debate – NYTimes.com. Personally…

1 month ago

Favorite Xmas music this year: Adeste Fideles (Placido Domingo) and O Come O Come Emmanuel (The Civil Wars)

RT @Darinstrauss: This is amazing footage. RT @mileskahn Happy Rick Perry is Terribly Uncomfortable Around Jews Day! http://t.co/c7BTXdQO

An evangelical remembers his friend Hitchens

There are lots of great tributes and warm stories by many writers on Christopher Hitchens. One that I particularly liked was this one:
My Take: An evangelical remembers his friend Hitchens – CNN…

1 month ago - 1

An evangelical remembers his friend Hitchens http://t.co/C2L8FT22

Saturday Night (Christmas) music: Gabriel’s Message

This is a beautiful rendition, and a strikingly beautiful video to go with it. (Remember, this was made in the 80s, making this relatively subdued for the time.)

Sting – Gabriel’s Message…

1 month ago - 2

Loading Christmas tunes on the iPods while DS9 and friend watch The Polar Express. #xmas

Friday Night (Christmas) Music: Silent Night with Kathleen Battle, Wynton Marsalis

And not just Battle and Marsalis. The whole ensemble is Battle, Marsalis, Leonard Slatkin, The Boys Choir of Harlem and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s. See/hear:

Greatness.

Silent Night –…

1 month ago