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Potatoes with Self-importance

Walkiry | January 26, 2009

Of course, that’s a terrible translation of the original Spanish name, “patatas a la importancia” (roughly, “potatoes, the important way” or somesuch). But sounds so much better! I love potatoes. I love fried potatoes. I specifically love fried potatoes the way my mom does them which, to be honest, doesn’t seem like a big deal [...]

Broccoli

Walkiry | January 25, 2009

So, first actual entry in the notebook! Say, imagine you have that piece of broccoli in your fridge. Now, for some reason, broccoli has a very bad reputation when it comes to tasty foods. Typically this refers to plain unadorned broccoli boiled or steamed, or somewhat dressed up broccoli… boiled or steamed, just with some [...]

And so it begins…

Walkiry | January 25, 2009

Well, since “Hello World” is a bit overused, I went for a Babylon 5 quote. Though I suppose there is always  a new twist to the “Hello World” that catches you by surprise. To wit! HAI CAN HAS STDIO? VISIBLE “HAI WORLD!” KTHXBYE (The “Hello World” example with lolcode that, together with the other examples [...]