June 2009
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dailytunez:
Michael Jackson - P.Y.T. (Pretty...
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Whole Wheat Gnocchi with Ground Beef & Roasted Red...
Bring water to a boil for the gnocchi.
While the water is boiling, prepare the sauce in a food processor. Combine one shallot, 2 garlic cloves, a good handful or two of fresh flat-leaf parsley, roasted red peppers (canned is fine, just squeeze out the liquid), salt and pepper and extra virgin olive oil. Pulse until smooth, but leave it a little chunky. You’re not making soup here.
Heat...
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WatchSpeaking of Post-it Notes, the Sticky Note experiment by EepyBird is another awesome creative video I’ve been meaning to post.
Also fun to watch is David Friedman’s video of Art Fry, the inventor of the Post-it Notes, reacting to the EepyBird video: Post-it Note inventor watches Sticky Note Experiments.
(via swissmiss)
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“Every time I comb my hair, thoughts of you get in my eyes. You’re a...”
– Prince - Erotic City
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“The first thing to know about space food, it is the ambiance, it is the...”
– John Grusfeld
(via Serious Eats)
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Alice Waters Book Signing @ American History...
fromkomitomarvin:
DC Foodie Fun Times Alert
The lovely folks over at the American History Museum (that’s the Smithsonian to you, tourists) let me know about a great event happening this weekend. Alice Waters, chef at the fabulous Chez Panisse in New York and author of my current cookbook bible—The Art of Simple Food, is coming to sign her new book The Edible Schoolyard. She’ll be there, pen in...
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DC Area Music, Food & Arts in June & Beyond
Here are the most interesting events I came across:
June 5-14: Discover Del Ray Dining in Alexandria, VA. Many restaurants on Mt. Vernon Ave. are offering specials and discounts.
June 6-7: The Food & Wine Festival at National Harbor. $65 for a One Day Pass.
June 6-7: This is the last weekend to check out Foodjects: Design and the New Cuisine in Spain, a collection at Apartment Zero. FREE.
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God Texts the Ten Commandments →
1. no1 b4 me. srsly. 2. dnt wrshp pix/idols 3. no omg’s 4. no wrk on w/end (sat 4 now; sun l8r) 5. pos ok - ur m&d r cool 6. dnt kill ppl 7. :-X only w/ m8 8. dnt steal 9. dnt lie re: bf 10. dnt ogle ur bf’s m8. or ox. or dnkey. myob.
M, pls rite on tabs & giv 2 ppl. ttyl, JHWH. ps. wwjd?
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WatchInteresting TED talk by Polish designer Jacek Utko, whose newspaper redesigns won several awards and increased circulation by up to 100%.
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Free videos of Stanford's iPhone Application... →
Here’s Stanford’s news release, and a Macworld article with more details.
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Do you know who designed the Apple logo? →
Rob Janoff did. Read the story on the ZLOK Logo Design Blog.
(via TUAW)
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Font Squirrel →
matthewb:
A very promising resource of hand-picked typefaces with free commercial-use licenses, perfect for embedding using @font-face. Plenty of options in the handwriting, display and grunge sections. Wanted: more good serifs and slab serifs. (via @font-face)
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Watch4 NSFW scenes from Jessica Biel’s movie Powder Blue, which apparently went straight to DVD. Click the button to the left of the red volume icon to view in full screen.
Here are the tracks in the first 3 scenes:
“Werewolf” by Cat Power. You can listen to it on Daily Tunez.
“Blanket” by Urban Species featuring Imogen Heap.
“Breathe” by Bliss featuring...