Notes on Software, Sailing, and Stuff
Ingredients 4 (6 oz) Boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 1/2 TBSP Olive oil 3 TBSP finely chopped shallot (or yellow onion) 2 cloves garlic (minced) 1 1/3 cups + 1 TBSP low sodium chicken broth 2 1/2 tsp Cornstarch 1 cup Sun Dried tomato halves packed in olive oil, drained, and finely chopped 1/4 cup … Read more
Also known as “depression cake” in some circles. Awesome with vanilla ice cream and/or cold milk. Ingredients 3 Cups Flour 2 tsp Soda 1 tsp Salt 1/3 Cup Cocoa 2 Cups Sugar 2 TBSP Vinegar 1 tsp Vanilla 3/4 Cup Oil 2 Cups Water Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Sift all ingredients together, place in … Read more
This very simple family recipe was served only at breakfast on Christmas morning. It is made the day before, chilled, then fried on Christmas morning. The cardamom brings back string memories of my father and his mother (my grandmother). Ingredients 2 Cups Rice, cooked 3 Cups Milk 2 Whole eggs, beaten 1/2 Cup Sugar 3 … Read more
Ingredients 1 TBSP Horseradish 1 TBSP Baby Dill 1 TBSP Tobasco 1 TBSP Black Pepper 1 TBSP Celery Seed 1TBSP Celery Salt 1 TBSP A-1 Steak Sauce 1 Cup Worcestershire Sauce 5 Oz Pepporcini Juice 2 Bottles Clamato 1 42 Oz V-8 Vegetable Juice
There are several ways to add add font files that are not supported by themes or plug-ins “out of the box”. This post describes the method used in this site. 90% of the method used was described on this page from OnLine Media Masters with some modifications. In a nutshell, the process involves the following … Read more
Blocks of text There are several reasons to break out text to stand alone from the content body. The style of the block depends on the reason. Code sample (snippet) A snippet of code should look like a screenshot of an old school editor. The background is black, the text is bright (probably yellow) and … Read more
This post is written for my future self. I seem to come back to this issue a lot. This post is a collection of techniques I’ve found and sometimes used. Image + Text on a signature line An image followed by text always places the text aligned with the bottom of the image. Take this … Read more