Interview: Author Susan Orlean on her life with the iPad
Susan Orlean has become a geek, something that simultaneously amuses and mildly horrifies her. Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992, and is known for her richly detailed features about places and people.
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Dare To Cook, Chocolate: Basic Truffles $31.45 2 disc set! Learn the basics of truffle making! Learn about tempering as well as an introduction to ganaches, dipping & molding. Make several varieties by utilizing fresh fruits, nuts, essential oils, herbs and spices, and liqueurs. Learn about quality chocolate & make great gifts at a fraction of the store bought cost and better quality. Learn to create: Java Truffles (java ganache dusted in co… |
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Dare To Cook, Food Carving Artistry: Ultimate Creations $24.95 Forget what they say about not playing with food — or knives. Certified Executive Chef Ray Duey does both, and the results are unexpected. A turnip turns into a daisy, an eggplant into a leaf, a cantaloupe into a star and a tomato into a rose. This Far Eastern culinary art is spreading from cruise ships to hotels, country clubs, restaurants and homes. “Why should you pay for a florist when your … |
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Dare To Cook, Pastry Baking Basics $24.95 Baking pastries is for many of us who don’t make our living in the kitchen, a little intimidating. However the satisfaction that comes with a great loaf of bread, sweet rolls, a cobbler or scones is terrific! Pastry Baking Basics provides step-by-step instruction using over a dozen different recipes to illustrate how easy it is for you to bake pastries, learning the principles behind them, to b… |
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Genius Wizard Stick (Wizard Stick Wireless Joystick) $48.00 Time to get out of your chair and have fun playing PC games with the motion sensing Wizard Stick from Genius. Wizard Stick includes the AIWI gaming platform, which includes 16 flash games you can play on the website, and also has a SEGA Virtual Tennis 2009 game inside. You can hold and swing it like your playing tennis, golf, or driving. Even more, you can download the AIWI platform to your iPhone… |
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Adobe CS6 Design and Web Premium Student and Teacher Edition [Download] $431.99 Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design & Web Premium Student and Teacher Edition software combines industry-leading tools for outstanding design in multiple media. Create eye-catching images and graphics at lightning speed in Adobe Photoshop Extended and Illustrator. In Adobe InDesign, lay out high-impact print documents with exquisite typography, and design publications for iPad and other tablet devices. … |
