June 2012 archive

Getting a job in IT?

Earlier this year, over at explosm.net, there was a particular strip of Cyanide and Happiness about résumés. This comic was part of a rewrite contest, and quickly spread as an internet meme. Today at work, I received this amazing variation of it: While Google is certainly a useful tool in researching various solutions, or finding …

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Weight Watchers Cherry Cheesecake Ice Cream Sandwich review

Just last week, while at the grocers, I noticed that Weight Watchers had put out a new ice cream novelty. I like a lot of their ice cream, and especially the novelties, because they tend to use skim milk in their ice cream as well as a lot of whole ingredients instead of processed junk. …

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Introduction to Wine, part II: flavour components and terms

In the first instalment of “Introduction to Wine”, I discussed the process of trying a wine for the first time. These steps including looking at the wine’s colour and viscosity, taking in all of the aromas that the wine has to offer, and the way to best experience the entire flavour profile of the wine. …

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