Rufus Blooter

Very much in the vein of last year, and following on from previous year. 6 adults on Saturday, plus kids, one of whom eats as an adult now. ...

All rockstars should be Bruce Springsteen. Seriously, is it too late to sign Keith & Mick up for some remedial tutoring? Still waiting...

After occasional cravings, I finally took a stab at making buffalo-style chicken wings. Turned out to be incredibly easy. Prepping the wings...

Armored cars, gun-toting bandits... yes, somewhat insane , but maybe it's only a matter of time before we get to see kung-fu fighting in...

Oklahoma passed an anti-Sharia law. Phew! That must've been a close call for them. Next up: I'm proposing ballot initiatives to ban ...

The quantity and extent of injuries seems to get worse every year. An unofficial count puts the number of consussions this season so far (a...

I love it when well-off folks threaten to work less because of taxes . Hilarious! I especially enjoy the weaselrific use of "in effect...

A few weeks ago I made confit of beef cheek -- poached, pulled, and potted. Still getting great returns on the holiday goose fat. Sunday I r...

Despite my loathing of flash-based websites (which long predates the Jobsian jihad on Flash), I really like Adobe. They are one of the best ...

I'm disappointed by the estimated three more years until this is operational, but will be great to take a single high-speed rail line fr...

I ponied up for a good one, a Fujitsu S1500M. Despite free delivery from the UK version of buy.com, it arrived less than 20 hours after orde...

Gibson's latest: highly recommended. Good to read Pattern Recognition and Spook Country beforehand, but not mandatory. In fact, I read...