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Below the Belt
by mimivanderhaven.com
on 10/25/2010 - 12:10 pm
Category: Community
by Mitch AllenA core principle of Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People is this: “Don’t criticize, condemn or complain.” You’d think that would be advice local political candidates would want to take considering that politics is all about winning friends and influencing people. Of course, too, a core principal of my mother and yours is, “If you can’t say something nice about someone, don’t say anything at all.”
Why then do political office-seekers bash each other so impolitely and incessantly with expensive television commercials?
Because it works.
If there are 15 pies in the county fair pie bake-off competition ...
Bacon Madness
by mimivanderhaven.com
on 10/25/2010 - 12:16 pm
Category: Food
By Jane Snow
The bacon craze is getting downright crazy. Here are some of the weirdest bacon-flavored products around, courtesy of www.delish.com:
Archie McPhee bacon-flavored gum balls
A hot dog totally encased in thick-sliced bacon from Crif Dogs in New York City
Mo’s Bacon Bar from Vosges Chocolate
Bacon Maple Cupcakes from Tee & Cakes in Boulder, Colo.
A roulade of bacon and bulk sausage laced with barbecue sauce, wrapped in bacon, smoked and then sliced and served on biscuits, dreamed up by the Burnt Finger BBQ competition team from Kansas City, Mo.
Baconnaise—essentially bacon mayonnaise—from the makers of J&D’s Bac ...
