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The Two Europes.

Walkiry | May 24, 2009

So, today I was reading an interview with Hans-Gert Pöttering, the prez of the European Parliament (EP), at the Spanish newspaper El Mundo. In it, he complains about the low turnout of the European Elections and the rise of the “radical” political parties. While I was reading, I kept thinking the same thing. Does this [...]

Read or Die?

Walkiry | May 23, 2009

Borrowing the title from Yomiko Readman’s novels/anime/whatnot, today (or, rather, this weekend) is the New Zealand Red Cross’ Book Sale. And, naturally, I was there. I ended up with a big mix of things. I should eventually make an index, but off the top of my head: 2/3 books of Lord of the Rings (missing [...]

Cookie Pie – With Real Cookies!

Walkiry | May 9, 2009

Time for something sweet! Actually, I have a few sweet things lined up, just so happens that I feel like posting this one first, as it’s the one I’m om nom nomming now! So, Cookie Pie! Typically, this pie is made as if it were a cookie, i.e., one makes a cookie-like dough, pours it [...]