Community blog feed on 07 Jun 2009

• Granny’s Shortbread

  07 Jun 2009 at 22:41 from Stuff that's in my head

  By request from Betsy Weber, I’m revealing my granny’s shortbread recipe (with permission). Ingredients 200g plain flour 100g Butter 50g Castor Sugar...

• Running VMWare Fusion on iMac

  07 Jun 2009 at 20:47 from Charles Cook

  I've been running Windows 7 RC as a VMWare Fusion guest machine for a week or so now. Windows 7 requires 1GB of memory and I was experiencing a lot of...

• It’s been a while, but here’s a dog

  07 Jun 2009 at 20:39 from Neil Dixon

  ---- All rights reserved. nd.com Read on... The latest batch of artworks are up on my flickr and artBlog. The most recent (above) is something of a d...

• Places to eat in Seattle: Etta’s Seafood

  07 Jun 2009 at 16:21 from BM Bloggers

  On our arrival in Seattle, Richard and I had a great meal in Etta’s Seafood, which is not far along the road from Pike’s Market, heading out with the ...

• Places to eat in Seattle: Marcella’s Cookery

  07 Jun 2009 at 16:21 from BM Bloggers

  Tonight we ate in a place we’d seen recommended by Sara Ford in her blog: Marcella’s Cookery. A fantastic little New Orleans-style eatery run by the e...

• The Writer’s Handbook event blow-by-blow

  07 Jun 2009 at 13:32 from Neil Dixon

  Yesterday’s series of seminar sessions put on for writers by The Writer’s Handbook, was, unsurprisingly, a mixed bag of great and worthles...

• Method missing in C# 4.0

  07 Jun 2009 at 10:44 from Thom Lawrence

  I was hoping this would be quite easy, however I ran into this problem. Any answers much appreciated....

• Free eBook on what’s new in SQL Server 2008

  07 Jun 2009 at 10:18 from Dave Oliver

  It’s not often we get stuff for free but Microsoft has decided to give away a complete book, not just afew sample chapters. All you have to do is go t...

• Bing is making a spash!

  07 Jun 2009 at 08:31 from Thomas Lee

  In more ways than one! By Bing, I mean Microsoft’s new search engine ( or ). I’ve been playing with it a little (and love the nice scenery pictures on...

• June 7th Links: ASP.NET, AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, Visual Studio

  07 Jun 2009 at 07:05 from ScottGu's Blog

  Here is the latest in my link-listing series.  Also check out my ASP.NET Tips, Tricks and Tutorials page and Silverlight Tutorials page for links to p...

• Parallel Stacks – Method View

  07 Jun 2009 at 05:24 from Daniel Moth

  The new Parallel Stacks window has a special feature (that applies to both Threads View and Tasks View) that we call Method View. It is accessible fro...