Posts in 2023

• Ceviche

  Saturday, July 22, 2023 in Recipes

  What is Ceviche? Ceviche is made of fish or shellfish marinated in citrus and seasonings. Different versions of ceviche are part of the culinary culture of various Spanish-American countries along the Pacific Ocean. In Peru it is considered a …

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Posts in 2022

• Chipotle Sauce

  Saturday, October 22, 2022 in Recipes

  Ingredients 7 oz Chipoltes in adobe sauce (found in most groveries) 1 teaspoon Garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder 1/2 teaspoon Lime juice 1/4 cup Cilantro (chopped) 3/4 cup Greek yogurt Water (add to get desired thickness) Preparation Add all …

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• Chipotle, el Rey

  Saturday, October 22, 2022 in Recipes

  Ingredients 1-2 cups Chipolte sauce (use less for a milder spice) 1.5 pounds Ground beef 1 Tablespoon Olive oil 1 Onion (chopped) 4 cloves Garlic 2 inches Ginger 1.5 teaspoons Cumin seed 1/2 teaspoon Tumeric 1.5 teaspoons Spanish paprika 1 teaspoon …

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• Not a Slave to Superstition

  Monday, August 08, 2022 in My Philosophy

  The word atheist is defined in relation to gods. I prefer the phrase “not slave to superstitions” of which belief in gods is but one of many that must be suppressed. There are natural tendencies in humans to be superstition and so …

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• Core Workout

  Tuesday, June 21, 2022 in Recipes

  Introduction Choose one of the groups to workout, Group 1, Group 2, or Advanced. Perform each exercise for the time indicated, taking breaks as needed. It is expected that you will fully cycle through a single group to get a complete workout. …

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• Maqluba

  Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in Recipes

  This version uses chicken and cauliflower but it can be easily adjusted to use lamb and eggplant. Serves 6. Ingredients 6-8 pieces of chicken (thighs) 1 cauliflower 2 cups uncooked rice olive oil 2 cloves garlic (minced) ginger, about 1 inch piece …

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• Truth 03

  Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Fragments

  Most would argue that what’s true is true. That there does indeed exist an ultimate or quintessential underlying reality. But is this a valid understanding? In my studies of mathematics, especially probability and statistics, we assume that …

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• Gulf

  Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Reviews

  The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea by Jack E. Davis 5 Stars A non-fiction work about the Gulf of Mexico and the US states bordering it. My Review An excellent book that covers the physical, social, and economic history of this area. I learned …

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• Three Body Problem

  Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Reviews

  The Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin 4 Stars This is a science fiction novel by a Chinese author that has won a number of awards. It is a very good science fiction story. My Review I definitely enjoy the changed perspective of the Chinese author. It …

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• Lamb Cabbage Rolls

  Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Recipes

  A Dalton Original Mash-up A meal that mixes near and far eastern ideas to a give a delicious easily served meal. It also reheats very well. Serves 6. Ingredients 1 head cabbage (savoy or other) 1 pound ground lamb 1/2 cup uncooked white rice 1 large …

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