Boris Mann’s Personal Blog

Boris Mann’s Personal Blog

Jan 2010

Bloedel Conservatory is slated to be closed

In spite of our efforts to save the Bloedel Conservatory, and despite the possible illegality of the decision to close o...
Jan 2010

Me sawing off a pig's head /via @ecstaticist

http://s.ytimg.com/yt/swf/watch-vfl139942.swf via youtube.com Also features James in the background.
Jan 2010

Social Crafting at MOV - Jan 21st

More info and tickets here.
Jan 2010

Burned down Slickity Jim's is going to be replaced by a Tim Horton's and a Wendy's /via @nep

Restaurateur Mike Zalman, who lost Slickity Jim's Chat 'N Chew in November, is painfully aware that the cost of opening ...
Jan 2010

Granola bars

Ingredients 2 cups shredded coconut 1 ½ cups rolled oats 1 ½ cups raisins...
Jan 2010

Proscuitto Egg Cups a la @ecstaticist

Yield: 24 Ingredients 12 slices proscuitto 1 cup cooked crab or lobster 6 eggs ¼ cup ...
Jan 2010

Annals of mistaken voicemail, part 1

msg_d4ae89a0-d827-4df8-a96e-45db0ccf99ba.mp3 Listen on Posterous I have a variety of phone numbers and automatic voic...
Jan 2010

No Knead Bread

via artisanbreadinfive.com My mom has been making No Knead bread for years -- she makes a basic white and then a dark ...
Jan 2010

The Happiness Project: How To Be Happier – in Four Easy Lessons.

First Splendid Truth To be happier, you have to think about feeling good, feeling bad, and feeling right, in an atmosphe...
Jan 2010

Buttermilk Scones

1 1/2 cups All purpose flour 1 teaspoon Salt 1 teaspoon Baking powder 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda 6 fluid oz Buttermil...
Dec 2009

Evan prepping Napoleons of utter joy

Dec 2009

Foodists: Much Ado About Recipes

Posted on Foodists: Much Ado About Recipes - http://foodists.ca/2009/12/29/much-ado-about-recipes.html Chicken Marsala R...
Dec 2008

Sunday Cooking: From corn bread to yogurt cake, with some beef in between

  So, I did a whole bunch of "experimental" baking today. Experimental mainly because a) I don't bake a lot and b) ...
Jan 2006

Ianiv's stuff works for WP

Joining us at the OSCMS Summit? You can meet people like the developer behind the new, cross-platform version of Qumana ...
Aug 2005

Nabbed it!

Here is Boris on WordPress. If I haven’t said it enough before, I really do recommend WordPress if you just need a solid blogging tool.