Grilled ribeye steaks

Simple and delicious. Coat each side of a steak with olive oil, sea salt, and ground pepppercorns, and cook three minutes per side with the grill on high and the lid closed. Strive for an internal temp of 135-140 degrees.

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JR - Aug 20, 2013
#recipe #food #grilling #blog_jr


Management tips from Sun Tzu's "The Art of War"

Excerpts from a July 1, 2013 Medium.com blog post

If you plan to read only one book on management, forget all of the recently published bestsellers and read Sun Tzu - The Art of War.

To tease the ones who haven’t read this masterpiece, and motivate the rest to get back to it when in doubt about something, I’ve prepare a few management tips and tricks from the ancient Chinese general

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JR - Mar 03, 2014
#business #management #books #gtd #blog_jr


Uncork the Artist

  • Uncork the Artist
  • 5228 Monroe St., Toledo
  • bring an adult beverage to unlock your creativity while you paint
  • produce a painting on a 16" × 20" canvas

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JR - Mar 03, 2014
#art #toledo #education #blog_jr


Cold-brew Coffee

Another of the many ways to brew coffee.

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JR - Mar 03, 2014
#coffee #beverage #recipe #blog_jr


West Nile Virus Hysteria in Ohio

( My comment, posted in a June 2013 ToledoTalk.com thread. )

Hopefully, this does not squelch anyone's hysteria about West Nile Virus in Ohio.

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JR - Jan 15, 2014
#health #nature #insects #moronism #blog_jr


2013 Toledo outdoor concerts

Summer 2013 Concerts at Ottawa Park

Free. All concerts are on Saturdays and run from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Scheduled line-up:

  • July 6 - The Chardon Polka Band
  • July 13 - East River Drive (Las Vegas Show)
  • July 20 - Night Session (Swing-Big Band)
  • July 27 - MoJoe Boes & His Noble Jones (Blues)
  • August 3 - Dezire (Motown)
  • August 10 - Los Hermanos Villegas (Latin-Regional)

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JR - Mar 03, 2014
#toledo #events #music #blog_jr


Erie Street Market info at Toledo Talk

I've created many more posts at ToledoTalk.com, regarding the Erie Street Market, which is another example of how Toledo grabbed defeat from the jaws of victory. The ESM was at its very busy and fun peak in 2001-2002.

From a May 2011 TT comment

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JR - Jan 15, 2014
#toledo #business #politics #moronism #blog_jr


Pan-cooked Pork Chops

A quick and easy procedure for cooking tasty pork chops that I buy from Zavotski Custom Meats and Deli.

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JR - Aug 20, 2013
#food #recipe #blog_jr


Info about the June 2012 Ohio Derecho Weather Event

(My comment in a June 2013 ToledoTalk.com thread, that discussed a severe weather threat for Ohio.)

I noticed a word in AC's above comment.

Wikipedia : Derecho

I don't think any of the government weather services have included the word "derecho" in tomorrow's forecast. Not yet, anyway.

But sorry, I just checked the media weather, concerning info about tomorrow.

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JR - Mar 03, 2014
#weather #storm #blog_jr


Lexington-Style Red Slaw

We order this style of coleslaw with our barbecue when we visit North Carolina. We love the 'cue,' but we also enjoy the slaw.

We think the recipe is similar to this:
http://www.saveur.com/article/Recipes/Lexington-Style-Red-Slaw

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JR - Aug 20, 2013
#food #recipe #blog_jr


Proposed Ghost blogging platform

Idea proposed in the fall of 2012.

Development began in 2013.

First release expected in summer or fall of 2013.

A lot of nerd hype.

Concept, however, contains interesting ideas.

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JR - Feb 13, 2014
#blogging #writing #design #ghost #blog_jr


Guidelines to increase productivity by limiting time on the Internet

June 2013 Medium.com post Why I Don’t Check Facebook Till 6PM - Systems over Discipline

These are the author's guidelines or “efficiency rules” to increase productivity.

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JR - Mar 03, 2014
#socialmedia #gtd #blog_jr


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