Axis of ÆvilFamiliarity breeding contempt and ennui.Audentes Fortuna Iuvat- May 29, 2006 &171; Fire Island &187; The Da Vinci Code has managed to sell an incredible number of copies in the past few years though I must be one of the very few people on the planet who have not purchased or read the book. Over Easter weekend, we watched a 2-hour special on the fact and fiction of the premise of the book largely because there was nothing else worth watching and the teaser mentioned something about the Catholic church being a bit pissed off about the whole thing. If the Pope...http://www.axis-of-aevil.net/archives/2006/05/audentes_fortun.html Nemesis- May 19, 2006 &171; A flourless chocolate cake that goes by the name Chocolate Decadence ore Chocolate Nemesis. It could also be called The Dark Slab. :) &187; I've been baking lately, but I've been too distracted and lazy to write about it as once I get home from work and walk the dog, I begin the slow drift of falling asleep on the sofa. I've been working my way through the same book for over a week now, too. Largesse is my middle name. Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated. :) In.http://www.axis-of-aevil.net/archives/2006/05/nemesis.html Bon Apptit!- May 4, 2006 &171; A creepy anthropomorphic representative of the two most popular foods in Finland; sausage and catsup. &187; I noticed a lot of the foodie folks have recently been reading and commenting on Julia Child's new book, My Life in France. I had to wait a month for the book to arrive by slow boat before I could read my copy. The food aspect of Julia's life never really interested me as I've always regarded French food as too heavy, too rich, too gamey, too full of itself and drowning...http://www.axis-of-aevil.net/archives/2006/05/bon_appetit.html |