Best translation of Count of Monte Cristo?
Best translation of the Count of Monte Cristo? I'm reading for fun, not deep meaning or themes. So "best" here means most readable/fun, not closest to the original. I'm a little embarrassed to admit I...
View ArticleEasy Mexican rice?
Is there a recipe for good, easy Mexican rice? Good here equals strong tomato flavor, peas and carrots (I'm not interested in strict authenticity). Bonus points if I can just dump the ingredients in my...
View ArticleWomen's suits in Los Angeles or San Francisco?
Best place to buy women's suits in Los Angeles or San Francisco? My girlfriend is looking to buy suits but is running into trouble finding anywhere with a decent selection. She needs simple,...
View ArticleHelp me see unicode fonts
Help me see unicode fonts on my browser (Firefox 3.6.10). Yes, I've seen this and this, but they don't help me. I need step by step instructions for idiots. My question is basically identical to the...
View ArticleRap music that's not gangsta?
Looking for rap/hip-hop that is upbeat or mellow and has positive values or fresh, interesting lyrics (i.e., not gangsta rap). For example, I really like the Digable Planets (and if you haven't heard...
View ArticleClassic Nintendo DS games?
What are the classic games for the Nintendo DS? And, bonus, what are the best games that can be played in five minute increments? So I just got a Nintendo DS for Christmas, and now I need GAMES. I'm...
View ArticleClassic rock/pop songs that play well on a single acoustic guitar?
Calling all guitar players: Looking for popular songs that can easily be played and sung by a single person with an acoustic guitar without losing too much. Basically, the kind of songs you can put in...
View ArticleCan you recommend a warm, breathable blanket?
I'm looking for a (1) warm, (2) breathable, and if possible (3) heavy-as-in-weight blanket. What kind of blanket do I want, and do you have specific recommendations? My old blanket wasn't keeping me...
View ArticleNew DM needs help running his first one-shot D&D/Pathfinder session.
Calling all Dungeon Masters! Help a clueless new DM run a one-shot Pathfinder session. I have a series of questions inside about basic story-pacing, motivating player action, and game creation. It's a...
View ArticleWhat do you call this thing used to cut tags off of new items?
What do you call this thing? (This one is broken, the metal part would be fastened to the plastic handle.) It is used to cut tags off of new items. Searching for tag cutter or similar keeps sending me...
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