http://chickenandrice.org suicide prevention through delicious Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:41:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en All, Apologies for the long absence, but do not fret, it has not been in vain. I present to you the product of every painstaking hour of available time since my last post. With warmest regards, rice http://chickenandrice.org/2010/02/11/what-ive-done-for-the-last-few-months/ Mostly I love my job, but some days, I realize it is missing something; on my most inward-looking and self-examining days, the ones where I truly seek to understand where my life is going and where, I realize that that something is most likely an adorable logo. And on those ... http://chickenandrice.org/2010/02/09/corporately-delicious/ I first saw Brownie while waiting in a line to pay for my food at the local cafeteria. Quiet, unassuming, and just out of reach, it tempted me. It taunted me with its deliciousness, dared me to step out of line to grab it, and in doing so potentially cursed ... http://chickenandrice.org/2009/11/04/the-brownie-that-got-away/ In honor of every Halloween, we made the titles of our posts orange, from the blog's inception. In honor of this Halloween, we give you this: http://chickenandrice.org/2009/10/30/brains-are-delicious/ The Nobel Committee has decided that there is no point in waiting until 2010 to announce the winners, saying that nothing can possibly alter its unanimous opinion on the matter. They announced the results (below) to cheers in Detroit, Kansas, and parts of California. Nobel Prize in Medicine: Barack Obama, for ... http://chickenandrice.org/2009/10/11/the-2010-nobel-prizes/ Cake in American society is frequently associated with various rites of passage. Whether you are turning 7 or 70, nothing says Congratulations like eggs, flour, butter, and sugar. Of course, some cakes are overlooked, considered symbols of gratuitous American excess rather than conveying the meaning  and significance of their more-timely ... http://chickenandrice.org/2009/09/14/an-ode-to-pre-wedding-wedding-cake/ Which of the following is the correct answer to this question? A) C & A B) D C) E & C D) D E) There is not sufficient information given to decide. Have fun. http://chickenandrice.org/2009/09/09/lsat-practice-problem-2/ In the house the meal is viewed, The steak is cooked, the beer is brewed, The pies are cooled, the flies are shooed, And in the dark, the tale is bright. Some truth is ever what we seek, But when it's found our souls grow weak, The mind goes blank, the path was bleak That brought us ... http://chickenandrice.org/2009/09/08/brood-and-blight/ I've said it before, and I will say it again. Waffles are delicious. The perfect balance of form and function, they maximize surface area of pancake-like exterior while providing convinient syrup-carring pouches for a quick waffle on the go. For millenia, the waffle has remained as it has always been, ... http://chickenandrice.org/2009/09/04/stroopwafel-to-victory/ You can't judge a book by its cover. Likewise, just because the meal set down in front of you looks like the chef ate grass clippings all morning, then regurgitated them onto your plate, doesn't mean your food won't be delicious. Even if you are told that the food on ... http://chickenandrice.org/2009/08/31/la-crema-de-chaya/