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1. Food and Drink
Here's a quick and easy way to turn a delicious vegetable into a sweet dessert. It's so simple, anyone can do it. The end result has a strong resembla ...
Last Update: February 20, 2007
 
2. Grounded for 18 Years
When I first read this list of suggested home/life improvements in The St. Petersburg Times, I thought it was a bit too aggressive and overwhelming fo ...
Last Update: January 07, 2007
 
3. Feminists In Makeup
"Changes in family structure - notably a doubling of the percent of families headed by a single woman - can account for a 3.7 percentage point increas ...
Last Update: November 22, 2006
 
4. Intellectual
Hubby asked me an interesting question the other day: "Why aren't there more satirical books and other works today?"This because he had just finished ...
Last Update: November 08, 2006
 
5. On Writers, Writing & Books
The November issue of the Contemporary Literaturenews letter is up and ready for comments.

Please check out the latest links for this mo ...
Last Update: November 07, 2006
 
6. Geeks and Cyberpunks
Quiz: are you a 'technoism' geek?

Business professor Beverly Davis created this quiz to help you determine if you buy gizmos for the wr ...
Last Update: May 07, 2006
 
7. Modern Bohemia
By giving an honest answer, you will discover where you stand morally.

No one else will know, so you won't be fooling anyone but you ...
Last Update: April 25, 2006
 
8. Pet Lovers
How many dogs does it take to change a light bulb?

Border Collie: Just one. Then I'll replace any wiring that's not up to code.
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Last Update: April 20, 2006
 
9. Weight A Minute!
It's funny how you start to take your weight loss for granted. Or at least, I think it is. I probably don't really mean funny. But stay with me here.< ...
Last Update: April 18, 2006
 
10. Queer Sensibilities
Everything we do is based on agreements we have made - agreements with ourselves, with other people, with God, with life. But the most important agree ...
Last Update: April 05, 2006
 
11. Collective Bias
To kick Collective Bias back into gear, we have a new debate question up for consideration. Our newly returned columnist, Laura of Bewitching Vagabon ...
Last Update: March 20, 2006
 
12. Self Employed or Self Implode
How to Profit from your Home Business Blog

A blog is a simple tool which all affiliate marketers should be utilising to explode their a ...
Last Update: March 15, 2006
 
13. We Got Game
As any seasoned veteran of the game can tell you: all is fair in love, war and Internet office pool trash talking.


Like all pla ...
Last Update: March 12, 2006
 
14. Pixels and Sprockets
Do you draw, pen and ink, watercolour... ?

Do you create digital art in pixels or do you make collages with your scanner?

...
Last Update: March 06, 2006
 
15. Healthy Living
Subscribe to this Backwash community and newsletter specifically designed for those wishing to live a full and healthy life.

The inter ...
Last Update: March 06, 2006
 
16. Music Lounge
I've been playing a
little game with my fellow music obsessive friends for many
years.  We come up with a template of questions and use ...
Last Update: March 06, 2006
 
17. Science Fiction
Doom. Hmm, what to say about the film Doom? We I was a little psyched to see this film, yet it had always evaded me. Finally I was able to secure a ...
Last Update: February 06, 2006
 
18. Cyberfun and Humor
A soldier at the Pentagon got out of the shower, and realized that his clothes were missing. Then he accidentally locked himself out of the locker roo ...
Last Update: January 05, 2006
 
19. Discordianism & Guerilla Ontology
These are from a book called Disorder in the Courts of America,:

ATTORNEY: Are you sexually active?
WITNESS: No, I just lie ther ...
Last Update: November 14, 2005
 
20. Home and Garden
November Garden Calendar
Compiled from conversations with Bob Mugaas and Patrick Weicherding, Regional Extension Educators at the University of ...
Last Update: November 10, 2005
 
21. Beautiful Minds
For many, the month of November is a turning point in their lives. Stores begin to fill up with merchandise for the holiday shoppers, the weather tur ...
Last Update: November 05, 2005
 
22. Buddhas, Bibles & Broomsticks
When I heard talk of 'another Waco', I was instantly called to comment on one of my media pet peeves:

Why when it is a nutty fundamenta ...
Last Update: November 05, 2005
 
23. Activism 101
In addition to the many worthy organizations collecting donations for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, Backwash, along with Ephemera Publishing and B ...
Last Update: September 19, 2005
 
24. ScribbleFest
Every so often, we Backwash columnists like to stretch our pens and our imaginations, and do something a little different.

"ScribbleFe ...
Last Update: September 01, 2005
 
25. The War on Pop Culture
As you walk around downtown Annapolis, do you find it strange that there is no general bookshop? Briarwood Books on Maryland Avenue is an excellent us ...
Last Update: July 09, 2005
 
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