still more food

I seem to be posting a lot about food of late. I've probably posted this before as well, but it's so good it bears repeating:

If you've not done so already, make Alton Brown's Cocoa Brownies. You'll thank me, once you manage to reform your choco-blissed-out pool of melted flesh into a form that can vocalize.

For extra chocolately oomph, add dark or milk chocolate chips to preference.

That is all.

everybody fence now

I was all set up to write an evangelical post about how great it is to fence, how everyone should pick up a weapon and have at it, how it's a wonderful challenge to both mind and body, a sport you can participate in your entire life without it ever getting boring, and how there are weapons and disciplines for almost every personality type.

But I won't, as I just got back from rapier/saber fencing and am quite tired. Instead I'm going to fling a pile of links at you :P Behind a cut, to spare the genuinely disinterested:

( swordy goodness here )