Below is the modified recipe made for a pot-luck lunch at work last week. The standard no bake cookie recipe calls for of 1 cup peanut butter, but instead I used half peanut butter, half nutella. You might want to experiment using just nutella, or using some other nut spread and see how it turns… Read more »
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Magic Eye Films
Just a random idea I had at some point. Don’t know enough about the technology to know how one would go about it, but … So “Magic Eye” pictures (a.k.a. autostereograms) are those 3D images that you have to stare at a book to get. A few folks can see the images really quickly, some… Read more »
Black Tiger
Have you seen this man? This ball-and-chain wielding, knife-spraying thug in a horned helmet is the protagonist of the Black Tiger arcade game. This game stuck in my imagination for years, along with Gauntlet (and some unidentified game mentioned later) in defining what a sword and sorcery videogame should include. It has always been an… Read more »
Now let us praise great M.U.L.E.s!
I try to avoid reposting every bit of random crap I find on the internet here. But given previous interest in the topic this seemed something folks herebouts might want to know about: Apparently a M.U.L.E. remake is under way. In addition to an online version it seems there may be even iPhone version as… Read more »
Whence Baltimore?
So Adrienne and a friend were watching Hairspray the musical recently and I ended up watching most of it with them. For those who’ve not seen the movie yet I’m not spoiling anything by mentioning that at the very beginning the protagonist belts out a song called Good Morning Baltimore in which she soliloquizes the… Read more »
XY Calculator
I’ve been trying to learn a some Visual Basic within the last couple months. Still pretty far from being a 733T HaXX0R by any stretch of the imagination, but I did manage to create a pretty basic Windows application that may be of use to someone.
Chook: The Vort Conspiracy — Part 6
Here follows the sixth and final piece of the Vort Conspiracy saga I wrote back in the day. Unfortunately a bit on the short side compared to the previous pieces. In theory there would have been more, but from my recollection at this point I’d pretty much used up every scene, character, and detail I’d… Read more »
Chook: The Vort Conspiracy — Part 5 (The Monkey Cube)
Monkeys. Everybody loves ‘em, no one can stand ‘em. In some cultures they are associated with of wisdom, acclaimed as blessings of the gods or gods made flesh. In other areas, let’s say your average Starbucks, calling someone a monkey is tantamount to S/H. Monkeys are many things to many people. Are they cute clingy… Read more »
Chook: The Vort Conspiracy — Part 4
Then one night, many years later, the Grand Oyabun had another dream. This dream began as the first and the Oyabun passed effortlessly over the great Red Stone walled garden. But after his seventh pass he noticed that one of the small, colored paving stones of the garden upon which he had affixed his sigil,… Read more »
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