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I think I need to study this guide on “Tasteful Food Photography” after looking at that picture below. :)

Dinner Tonight - A Variation of Italian Wedding Soup

I’m currently in the market for a small (yet “big” sounding) radio/cd player (and possibly an alarm clock thrown in as well).

We currently have a Bose Wave Radio in our bedroom and would love something similar to the features/sound quality/size of it, but a couple hundred dollars less. It definitely needs a [...]

If you spend a lot of time online, you’ve probably heard about Podcasting. If you’re not to too familiar with the term yet, you will be shortly. My best definition for podcasting is a method of blogging via an audio file/mp3. The part that makes Podcasting, “Podcasting” is that the listeners subscribe [...]

I drive quite a bit between Iowa and Chicago visiting relatives. Sure, I get in a rut sometimes and irritate my passengers (usually Liz, Mo and Westerly) by subjecting them to my tastes in music (always Wilco and then other bands of a similar variety).

What I never have done was subjected them to hours [...]

I was watching the Channel 5 news last night and they had a quick/strange blurb between stories quickly stating that Hunter S. Thompson killed himself yesterday. I could not find any other mention of this anywhere on television or the internet until today.

What a huge loss.

I’ll be the first to tell you that I hate Sundays (Sunday nights in particular). Even when The Sopranos and Curb Your Enthusiasm are “in season” this problem can’t be solved. I always have felt this way from when I was in grade school through today and I’ve discussed this before (here and [...]

I’ve been thinking the last couple days as to how to celebrate, but just couldn’t come up with any good ideas.

The fact is that this is the 1000th post on marusin.com

Now if this were a tv show, it would be the standard “clip show” where we show highlights from the past years, best [...]

Well not really “rumors”. It’s more like I found something on the web from a legitimate source.

From the Nels Cline website: April into May there’s more Wilco, including a 4 night run in Chicago which will be recorded/filmed for a ‘live’ DVD. Toward the end of May there will be more Nels Cline Singers [...]

I kid you not, I played my own Super Bowl a couple days ago on Madden 2005 and led the New England Patriots to win 24 - 21 over the Eagles…

Who knew? ;)