Israelated (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Shira has a lesson to us here (in the land of milk and honey, I mean). Where a rain a bit stronger then average becomes a national tragedy with all the roads jammed.After reading this it seems kind of shameful to complain about frisky neighbors and stuff.
Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Date: Sep 4th 2008 3:49p.m. Contributed by: baobabs Literally translated as "Honey Sour Milk", these traditional ceramic jars of goodness are the best yogurt I've had. Forget your RMB15 Danone from Jenny Lou's, pick up a jar of this fresh yogurt made and delivered every morning to your local xiaomaibu (provision shop) and finish it on the spot. They also recycle all the jars, so that's another one...
FilmStew.com (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Operating on the premise that we are indeed what we eat, a pair of Midwestern filmmakers is attempting to provide a ‘bread’s eye view’ of America.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
School has started. Did you bring an apple for the teacher? The custom of giving an apple to the teacher is believed to have begun in small towns or rural communities in the late 19th century or early 20th century. Teachers in these areas often received food donated by local farmers.
Chill Lounge Music (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Dave Koz - Saxophonic Jazz | MP3 @ 320 Kbps / Ape + Cue | 97 + 390 MB | 1 CD | 2003 The latest contender for the instrumental pop saxophone throne, Dave Koz came out of nowhere after his... It's All About Relaxation With Strange Beautiful Music
New York Times (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
A gathering in San Francisco last weekend was a sort of coming-out party for Slow Food U.S.A., a 10-year-old group that links the pleasures of food with community and environmental activism.
Black Looks (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Marian Douglas-Ungaro with some very provocative thoughts on the nomination and possible presidency of Barack Obama….. her view may not be a popular mainstream one but it is an important one and at least encourages a debate away from the cultist mass worship of “Obamatronics” which is gathering momentum in Africa, the Americas and Caribbean……….. Speaking [...]
OsteoDiet (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
The creamy taste of this peach pie comes from bone-friendly almond milk, instead of bone-hostile heavy cream. A big hit with my family, this is one recipe you won’t want to miss! You will need: Oven preheated to 400 degrees. 1 9″ pie pan 2 pie doughs for top and bottom crusts 2 large mixing bowls 1 egg 3 tbsp flour 1/4 tsp [...]
Mirabilis.ca (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
From Science News: Honey of a Discovery. The Bible refers to ancient Israel as the "land flowing with milk and honey," so it’s fitting that one of its towns milked honey for all it was worth. Scientists have unearthed the remains of a large-scale beekeeping operation at a nearly 3,000-year-old Israeli site, which dates to the [...]
Archaeonews (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
The Bible refers to ancient Israel as the “land flowing with milk and honey,” so it’s fitting that one of its towns milked honey for all it was worth. Scientists have unearthed the remains of a large-scale beekeeping operation at a nearly 3,000-year-old Israeli site, which dates to the time of biblical accounts of King David and King Solomon. Excavations in northern Israel at a huge earthen mound
The Sour Dough (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
I love helping people in the baking supplies aisle at the store. Call it the teacher passing on her passion in me if you will. Tonight, I stopped by Whole Paycheck to pick up some honey for a dish I’m baking with Sara, some milk for a throw down with friends tonight, and some [...]
linkfilter.net - fresh links (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
The Bible refers to ancient Israel as the “land flowing with milk and honey,” so it’s fitting that one of its towns milked honey for all it was worth. Scientists have unearthed the remains of a large-scale beekeeping operation at a nearly 3,000-year-old Israeli site, which dates to the time of biblical accounts of King David and King Solomon.: 0 Hits: 0 Points: 163702 Vote Now! [
blog.lemonpi.net (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
I am experiencing an Oprah moment. No, not one of those moments when she makes you realise you can solve all of life’s problems by reducing the number of wire hangers in your closet. Rather, I’ve bitten into a chocolate eclair and silence overwhelms me for a split second, before I moan, Oh, honey, hush! [...]
Guyana 360 (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
Nearly 24 hrs after the death of two of the most sought after criminals , things in the land of milk and honey began to show signs of normal life. Indeed, the success of the joint services receded from the cover pages in the media. Everyday shootings , murder , robberies , airline passengers left stranded and the daily political cuss outs have returned. Welcome back Guyana!
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
So... it's just a couple of weeks before I leave for the land of milk and honey... and then promptly head south from France to the Sahelian paradise of Bamako Mali well at least my sense of humor is intact. Having consciously resisted forming any expectations for what I may encounter in Bamako so as to ease my transition to living there I have inadvertently quelled my anticipation of my depa
