February 2008 - Posts

Cooking with(out) the Machines
26 February 08 05:14 PM
There's a phrase in Allucquere Rosanne Stone's The war of desire and technology at the close of the mechanical age that has kept popping into my head lately: 'The machines are restless tonight'. Stone goes on to think through the implications for how Read More...
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Planning Ahead: Marinated Feta and Roast Pumpkin Salad
18 February 08 06:26 PM
Just a quick recipe before I head home to cook dinner. Part of my resolutions for this semester is bringing healthy lunches to uni, which I generally suck at unless it's leftovers. However, planning ahead to make salad is another option, slightly complicated Read More...
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Bruscetta: slack summer food option
11 February 08 05:48 PM
Bruscetta is my favorite summer food. It's perfect on days when it's too hot to bother cooking, and you need something flavorful to tempt you into eating. Recipe: Chop up tomatoes into small cubes. I prefer roma tomatoes, just on the edge of over-ripe, Read More...
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In andOver (not over and out)
07 February 08 02:24 PM
Just over one week ago, I submitted my thesis for examination. The last month was a final flurry of filling up the gaps in writing, clarifying the expression, smoothing out the argument into (hopeful) coherency, and the endless finnicking of reference Read More...
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