What is Milk on Cereal?

From Jezzikuh Graves on Facebook as posted by Sarah.

When poured onto cereal, milk is: A.) a beverage B.) a broth C.) a sauce Present your best argument.

Maybe a chef would have the official answer from the official books of cookery. Myself, I guess it would be a broth. A sauce would need to be thickened, which milk isn’t unless you add cornstarch or flour to your milk.… Read the rest

Try a Five W’s Poem

A Five W’s poem is five lines long. Each line answers one of the 5 W’s (who, what, when, why and where).

Start with a Who. Make a list of people or things you could write the poem about. Choose one from your list.  Plan a chart for the other W’s. Come up with words or short phrases for each of them: what, where, when and why.… Read the rest

Professional Forum Moderators

I’ve moderated a lot of forums and chats. I never feel personally responsible for maintaining freedom of speech. If I delete, I delete without looking back or being obligated to give a lengthy explanation.

I like the word moderator for the people who run a forum (or chat, etc.). Moderation is what it is all about: letting people talk, make their points but not letting it go overboard.… Read the rest

Spicy Warm Pineapple Watermelon Salad Recipe : Robert Irvine : Food Network

Spicy Warm Pineapple Watermelon Salad Recipe : Robert Irvine : Food Network

Ingredients
1 red onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
2 cups diced pineapple
1/2 cup medium watermelon chunks
1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
Salt
Chopped fresh mint leaves, for serving
Crumbled goat cheese, for serving
Directions
Saute the onion and garlic together over low heat, in a medium saucepan, being careful not to burn the garlic.… Read the rest

WordPress Plugins for Web Comics

These are not in any real order and they are not reviewed by me. I’m just posting the results of my research into how to make a gallery of my own web comics through this blog on WordPress. None are just what I am looking for, so far. But, my list may be useful to someone else.… Read the rest

Adapting WordPress for PDA and iPhone

I don’t have a PDA or a cell phone but I am aware that people do use these things. There is talk about making the web user friendly for these people and their gadgets, so I have done so. I hope. I installed and activated a plugin for readers with PDA’s and iPhones. Let me know if it seems to be working.… Read the rest

Fiction Plot Structure

I found several ideas for writing fiction plots, plot structures,  in an article by Kimberly Appelcline. The article goes into a lot more detail with forms of plot structure. I have taken more from this article than I usually would because the link was tricky, would not load the first few times I tried, though it did eventually.… Read the rest