This American Life has produced two illuminating radio programs about the economic crisis. They explain in clearly and humorously (well, with as much humor as is possible give the disaster we’re experiencing) the collapse of the housing market and the crisis in the banking sector.
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Understanding the Economy
Posted in random on March 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Best French Toast on the Planet
Posted in random on April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to everyone who came to visit the library for this morning’s breakfast. And in response to popular demand, here’s Cathy Boswell’s recipe for the french toast casserole that was such a hit:
Praline French Toast Casserole
1 loaf day-old French bread, sliced about 1 inch thick
8 eggs
2 cups half and half
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons sugar
2 [...]
BIF (Because It’s Friday): Your Birth Tune
Posted in random on April 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
From David Pogue, New York Times tech guru, comes this BIF post.
What was the #1 most popular song on the day you were born?
Has this question been keeping you up at night?
Then today’s your lucky day.
All you have to do is visit The #1 Song on This Date in History.
There you can look [...]
