Archive for September, 2005

snorklin

Monday, September 12th, 2005

went snorkling yesterday at kee beach on the north shore. saw lots of fish. including, i think, schools of black triggerfish or durgeon, varieties of surgeonfish, parrotfish, angelfish, needlesfish, black sea cucumber and butterflyfish.
today i was snorkling at poipu beach park and swam with two sea turtles for about 15 minutes. was pretty awesome. also [...]

Shrimp Fra Diavolo

Friday, September 9th, 2005

Ingredients
1 pound large shrimp, peeled, deveined
1 teaspoon salt, plus additional as needed
1 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper flakes
3 tablespoons olive oil, plus 1 to 2 tablespoons
1 medium onion, sliced
1 (14 1/2-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 cup dry white wine
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
3 tablespoon chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves
3 tablespoon chopped fresh basil [...]

The 12 Rules of Survival

Saturday, September 3rd, 2005

by Deep Survival - Laurence Gonzales
As a journalist, I’ve been writing about accidents for more than thirty years. In the last 15 or so years, I’ve concentrated on accidents in outdoor recreation, in an effort to understand who lives, who dies, and why. To my surprise, I found an eerie uniformity in the way people [...]

Macworld: Mac OS X Hints: Secrets of the Color Picker

Saturday, September 3rd, 2005

Macworld: Mac OS X Hints: Secrets of the Color Picker
To actually add colors to your palette, you’ll need to get a color in the color swatch first. You can do this using the magnifying glass tool and clicking on an on-screen color somewhere…or you can use one of the other Color Picker styles to set [...]