This recipe’s based on this one, but making it I realized something was missing. A bread pudding is good by itself, with sugar and cinnamon and bourbon sauce it’s very good. What threw me, though were the raisins and hazelnuts in the originals. I have nothing against raisins, but I felt they didn’t belong with… Continue reading Southern Bread Pudding
Category: Funposting
JohnCre.ws now hosts XMPP!
That’s right, after much wrangling this site’s WordPress server also hosts an XMPP channel, powered by Prosody! If you don’t know what XMPP is, it’s an XML-based messaging protocol used in lots of commercial and government communication systems. I decided to use the Prosody source in particular since it’s well-regarded from my research. I’ve enabled… Continue reading JohnCre.ws now hosts XMPP!
Free Bad Album Artwork
Here, have a high-res version of the default iTunes album art: I corrected the colors to make the note more pronounced and filtered it a little to give it a hand-painted look using the open-source GNU Image Manipulation Program. I did that to prevent artifacts from scaling up poorly after scaling up a version with… Continue reading Free Bad Album Artwork