Back when I was in school for Chinese medicine, the big thing all the American professors wanted to hammer into us was how great congee was. It's a superfood! It's a rice miracle! It's very easy on the Spleen. "Eh, whatever," quoth I. I did have it a few times, most notably from a restaurant …
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The Story Remix Matrix
I like to make "devices" for use in creative pursuits. What I mean by "device" is a tool of some sort that smoothes the creative process or provides inspiration, sort of an automation process. I do this with a lot of things: music making, games, and also writing. Today I want to share one of …
Cooking With El Jefe: Bulgogi Tacos
In a shameless traffic grab an attempt to provide value to my readers, I've decided to occasionally post my favorite recipes on here. I'm not such a high-level cook that I'm creating my own recipes, so I normally take a recipe that I find and tweak it to my own personal taste and use. My …
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Book Report: Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
NOTE: if I'm writing about a book I've read, assume there will be spoilers. I've been reading The Dresden Files recently and, unsurprisingly, thoroughly enjoy it. Harry Dresden has that exact right mixture of salty wit, Indiana Jones-like incompetent competence, soft heart, and thoroughly frustrating tendency to do the exact wrong thing at the …
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