The Raita (house-made yogurt infused with cucumber) was nice and creamy but the Mixed Pickle was the kind we’re not keen on, no fault of the restaurant, just a personal preference … they were more towards the “hard, green sour kind” but we’re being picky. Overall, summing up eve...
The mirror (dubbed "the Mirror of Mayhem") caused misfortune for many ponies until it came into the posession of a unicorn lighthouse keeper named Lightning Rod. Discord attempted to tempt Lightning Rod with the offer of always being needed by his home town, in exchange for letting him ...
SUZY: Biggest moment to date? BOB: My biggest moment came when I was accepted as the first regular contributor to the online magazine Short Fiction Break. The process to be accepted is similar to the literary submission process. Since then, the owner has dubbed me his co-founder. The exper...
Where E. John had little input in day-to-day business, VP Ed Pettis did. “He was a crusty old guy. Very strong,” Dahlke said of Pettis. Pettis carried on the tradition of Brandeis executives involved in civic affairs. Dubbed “Mr. Omaha,” Pettis chaired the Golden Spike Days celebra...
In the first few weeks of being new parents, my wife and I experienced a phenomenon we dubbed Blanket Baby™. Blanket Baby™ occurs when our real life newborn human daughter would start crying in the middle of the night, and in an extreme state of exhaustion, we would turn not to ...
Included in the bill is a rider, Section 735, dubbed by critics the Monsanto Protection Act, which says federal courts cannot intervene and halt biotech companies from planting and selling GMO goods to the public, even if testing proves them to be potentially hazardous to the greater public. ...
📖 Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software: dubbed "the gang of four", this is almost a required reading for any developer. A lot of those are a bit overkill for Python (because everything is an object, and dynamic typing), but the main idea (composition is better...
Besides the film’s characters, there is so much movie stuff to appreciate. A Hollywood movie set, repeated takes, scripts, dialogue, lighting equipment, and rehearsals, make for a feast of riches for any cinephile. The weak point is the behemoth length of the film. At three hours and nin...
Returning now to the children, and to the effects of the post-Gulf War embargo – continued bull force by Bush the Elder’s successors in the Clinton administration as a gesture of its “resolve” to finalize what George himself had dubbed the “New World Order” of American military/...
the escalating warfare with the tenants), accentuating the becalmed flow of time around the specific problems of the individual characters. If there’s a fault here, it’s one of excessive neatness and care, particularly when one looks at th...