- The science of espresso, with a dash of geology -- Darcy's law!
- Four Stone Hearth (58th Edition) -- Anthropology carnival!
- Association of American Geographers Anne U. White Fund -- A grant for doing field work with your partner. Would've been nice to know about this when I was scrimping to pay for plane tickets in an LDR...
- The Curious Cook - Wine Enhancement Devices Are Put to a Test -- "the obnoxious, dank flavor of a “corked” wine, which usually renders it unusable even in cooking, can be removed by pouring the wine into a bowl with a sheet of plastic wrap."
And remember, if you're in the U.S., National Pie Day is this Friday! Buy your pie supplies now and beat the rush at the grocery store.
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tags: Seattle Washington, wine tasting,
Steven Levitt writes about the difficulty of judging wine:
Local wine shops are to wine what ScienceBlogs.com is to science blogs - while perhaps imperfect, they are both good at directing you to unique sources and enriching flavors. With the proliferation of information and winemakers, we can all use some educated filtering guides.
Recent Wine Experiences - Mediterranean (and nearby) Island Wines
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You mean we get a second Pi(e) day now? Wonders never cease