• Uncategorical Weirdness

    The Underoo Bomber’s Intended and Unintended Consequences

    December 29, 2009 - By 

    We’re all going to be flying in our underwear someday, thanks to one religious nutjob. Won’t it just be easier if we don Tyvek coveralls and gate-check our clothes and personal items, and maybe go commando while we’re at it? And why Detroit? Probably because of the large Muslim community there. (image from original Gizmodo post) Leaked: Homeland Security’s Post Underwear Bomb Airplane Rules – airplane security – Gizmodo U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Aviation Security Directive Subject: Security Directive Number: SD 1544-09-06 Date: December 25, 2009 EXPIRATION: 0200Z on December 30, 2009 This Security Directive (SD)…

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    Christmas Eve Musical Marathon

    December 19, 2009 - By 

    I thought we were doing too much music for Christmas Eve; turns out we’re doing EVEN MORE. And I get to sing as if I’m a lead tenor (and have the melody) on "Carol of the Kings." Via: Flickr Title: Christmas Eve Musical Marathon By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 19 Dec ’09, 5.59pm CST PST

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    Dilly Bread Recipe | Oops Oh Well It’ll Taste Good

    November 26, 2009 - By 

    I was working off of Mom’s handwritten recipe card for this year’s batch, not my version that spells out all the steps… couldn’t find my own card so had to wing it, until I remembered I’d blogged the full recipe a few years back. Whew. Her card is just a list of ingredients, very casually grouped together with brackets… and the brackets run from the front to the back of the card. Uh, well, everything is together and has been kneaded lightly and set aside for the first rise; I should have put all the savory ingredients in the double…