Candy Pie

So I had a family dessert request for pie. A chocolatey creamy kind of pie, and so I consulted my cookbooks since I am not a spur…

Code refactoring for better test automation code

I took a break from test automation at the beginning of 2012 due to changing jobs. Recently, I convinced my employer to buy the R…

Gluten Free Product of the Week: Cheese Crisps by Kitchen Table Bakers

How times change. When I started this blog back in 2007, there weren't too many Gluten Free snack options on grocery shelves …

Pregnancy and Sensory Challenges

Pregnancy comes with many challenges... here are some weird sensory ones that I've noticed. Smells For many people, this is t…

Monthly TOEFL Essay #2: Emotions

Topic for the response: The 21st century has begun. What changes do you think this new century will bring? Use examples and detai…

#stupidfeet2

So it's long run day and I've completed my run. I was feeling strong until my old friend pain made an appearance. The pai…

Triathlon and mathematics.

This week I went for a run and as it was my first longer run since Mallorca. I decided to take it easier than I had bene doing pr…

Long Distance Front Crawl - The Mental Side

You may be familiar with the technique side of long distance front crawl and if not, it might be worth reading some sentiments th…

Nice little poem from Anne Marie Charett

http://mavericktester.com/archive/please-dont-hire-me/  If you want perfect software If you want me to break your code   If you w…

Eggs The Color of Tea

Way back when, the Crispy Cook was a young sprig who served as an Au Pair for a family one summer. On my time off I would ride a …

OT for Hip Fracture

What can OT do for a person with a hip fracture or hip replacement? More info in the full post. Note: this post was written seve…

Personal Projects: What I've learned from the Vision Trip - A Mixture of Words

A Mixture of Words            Name: Kim Ho-Sung A ID Number: 131048 In the Plane As the 18 th wavers have successfully enjoyed t…