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{ Monthly Archives } September 2009

Cutting The Cheese

… Out of my diet, that is. For a month. I have an inkling that cheese is actually one of the most addictive substances on Earth. If not, it’s certainly the most widespread addiction. Not without reason, either. It’s a source of calcium and protein, it fills you up and it tastes really really good. [...]

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Aberdeen Angus

I love it when a plan comes together. Mid-september, I decided I’d try to cook a steak by pre-cooking in the oven first and then quickly turning in the pan. I’d done it once before and it was a tentative success, though flawed. At the meat counter at Sainsbury’s we picked out two small but [...]

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Can You Play World of Warcraft On A Netbook?

Short answer: Yes, you bloody well can. Longer answer: First of all, in case you didn’t know, a netbook is a tiny little laptop, usually with screens of between 9 and 11 inches in size. They’re meant for web browsing, viewing videos and writing… And maybe playing an old game or two. On saturday, I [...]

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