Diary of a Network Geek

The trials and tribulations of a Certified Novell Engineer who's been stranded in Houston, Texas.

3/23/2006

Interesting Birthday

Filed under: Criticism, Marginalia, and Notes,Deep Thoughts,Fun,Life, the Universe, and Everything,News and Current Events,Red Herrings — Posted by the Network Geek during the Hour of the Hare which is terribly early in the morning or 6:31 am for you boring, normal people.
The moon is Waning Crescent

Today is Fannie Farmer‘s birthday.
Name doesn’t ring a bell? Yeah, when I got the e-mail from Writer’s Almanac, I didn’t know who she was either. She’s the first cookbook writer. Ever.
I wonder if she knew she was spawning a multi-billion dollar publishing trend when she did that? I wonder what one of us is going to do that’s interesting and innovative that will change the world, too. So, what do you have planned for today?

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