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		<title>Eggspressions!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Surviving England in the middle ages &#8211; Part I</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I went on a day trip to the Warwick Castle thus igniting my interest in medieval England. I have since read enormous amounts of information on the period and downloaded pod casts and other information on the life, customs and politics of this period. The natural progression was, therefore, a post on the kind [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=73&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Food for Thought..huh..Sex</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day I was blissfully forking an innocent looking piece of asparagus when suddenly S asked me how my love life was doing. And since she was looking rather pointedly at the asparagus I figured there had to be a connect between the two. So I inoffensively asked her why. She replied with a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=69&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Some weird food trivia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 02:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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Celery has negative calories.  It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with. 

 

Honey is believed to be the only food that does not spoil.  Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found to still be edible. 

 

Cheese [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=62&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One man’s meat is another man’s poison</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day C came visiting. Being an Australian I assumed he would like the occasional beer on a warm summer evening. So when pat came his response ‘I don’t drink alcohol’ I was taken aback. Turns out he belongs to a Christian order which prohibits the consumption of alcohol, pork, all kinds of shellfish [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=50&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chop chop!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My vacation evenings were normally spent with my left balancing a book, my nose stuck right inside it and my right hand breaking off a part of a spicy fish chop. The Macher Chop, as called in Bengali, was bought from a shop near my house. My favorite was with the fish stuffing though one [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=47&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Finger licking good!</title>
		<link>http://costech.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/finger-licking-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 10:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[F likes eating with all the accoutrements of the western world. This means he likes his fork, spoon and knife and he will not let go of this even in the face of adverse circumstances like eating off a (totally flat) banana leaf or eating fish which is so packed with bones that it’s hard [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=40&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is the way to God’s heart through the stomach too?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 12:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Asian landscape is dotted with temples. From the renowned (and certainly wealthy) Tirupati in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India to the Emerald Buddha (or Phra Kaew Morakot) in Thailand, each of these places of worship have their own unique ‘prasadam’ or temple food, depending on which part of the world you are in.
 
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		<title>An ode to a Haggis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 06:36:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[hag·gis – noun Chiefly Scot. A traditional pudding made of the heart, liver, etc., of a sheep or calf, minced with suet and oatmeal, seasoned, and boiled in the stomach of the animal.  
 
S gave me a can of Haggis last weekend and has been checking with me since to see if it has been [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=31&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Surviving on the lowest possible bandwidth</title>
		<link>http://costech.wordpress.com/2008/05/21/surviving-on-the-lowest-possible-bandwidth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 11:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was in college and living away from home my friends and I spent a bulk of our time feeling hungry. Finances were scarce and I did not have my own transport so whatever was consumed had to be substantial, within spitting distance and cheap as hell. 
 
And so we discovered the joys of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=costech.wordpress.com&blog=3763936&post=28&subd=costech&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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