Reaction to Random Catalysts

No need to buy a brand new teflon pan every time food sticks to it. Oil and salt are keys to pretreating a pan to be nonstick. I typically do not salt my food much, but I have found that in heating a pan with oil and a little salt in it a few minutes before frying the food will prevent the food from... Sign in to see full entry.

By the wriggle of a wire, I am spared buying expensive computer speakers or taking my computer in for repairs--if I should be so insistent upon sound. Upon the same occasion a few nights ago when I had spilled milk on my computer, I noticed my computer audio was not working in addition to the one... Sign in to see full entry.

I best make this short. I am frantic to clean my apartment, because maintenance personnel will enter tomorrow. A respectable appearance is desired, but it will be a challenge to achieve on my short available time between work and sleep. I will have to aim for tidiness, that is the appearance that... Sign in to see full entry.

My cellphone minutes must be expired, I thought. When I realized that today was the the expiration date for the minutes on my cellphone, I was concerned I would run across trouble renewing my minutes. I should have bought the minutes yesterday, but it slipped my mind. I had no other choice but to... Sign in to see full entry.

During my early years of driving, I always slammed on the brakes when I saw a yellow light. We are supposed to stop, right? That's what I had reasoned. But over time, I began to feel I was an odd ball for stopping at yellow lights. Just about everyone else does drive through. More and more, I have... Sign in to see full entry.

Oops! I spilled milk.... next to the computer. Some of it went into my front port. Then a message appeared notifying me that it did not recognize this port. After wiping the milk from the table platform, I tested my photo memory card plugin. It did not work. Then I took a few slivers of paper tower... Sign in to see full entry.

Note the senatorial race in Massachusetts. Scott Brown is not running and neither is any other Republican in the ad hoc election to fill the senate seat vacated by now Secretary of State John Kerry. The Republicans must have decided that they do not have a chance. Hearing one statistic, I can... Sign in to see full entry.

A rarity in Scrabble is a bingo--where all seven tiles are played in on e turn. Fifty points are added unto what the word otherwise scores. The absolute lowest scoring bingo would then be 55, wherein two of the letters are the pointless blanks. With seven tiles, it is likely at least one will be... Sign in to see full entry.

Monopoly aficianados just voted to remove the iron as a token and replace it with a cat. Taht is a good choice. I am just one of many people who is fond of cats. In fact there are more pet cats in thw world than there are pet dogs. The next time I play Monopoly I will have to choose the cat and... Sign in to see full entry.

In terms of health care, there is one mandate in my mind--to be followed by moral responsibility and common sense. That is simply that if someone is severely hurt, injured, or diseased, their loved ones had better admit them to a hospital that can provide the life saving treatment that they need.... Sign in to see full entry.