Author Archives: Doug Porter

New Year’s Fitness Resolutions

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Doug Porter

This is the time of year when everyone seems to fixate on one single New Year’s resolution. That is to get in shape and lose weight. For the next two months the gym parking lot will be packed full of … Continue reading →

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Homemade Bagels

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Doug Porter

I am a huge fan of King Arthur Flour and their products and recipes. After looking through their recipes looking for some kind of bread to make that didn’t require many ingredients, I decided to attempt homemade bagels for the … Continue reading →

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Hearty Vegetable Soup

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Doug Porter

Being 95 degrees outside in Alabama, I was trying to think up something to cook for the wife. The heat must have gotten the better of me because I decided hot soup would be perfect. I went scouring the internet … Continue reading →

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Interesting Blogs I Follow

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Doug Porter

Wanted to highlight a couple of blogs that I follow and find interesting. They focus on pretty specific areas and may not be very useful to most. In The Pipeline – Chemistry related: This blog written by Dr. Derek Lowe … Continue reading →

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2007 Toyota Camry In-Dash Navigation Unit Repair

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Doug Porter

Casey bought a 2007 Toyota Camry 3 years ago from the dealership. At the time she added the GPS navigation package which included an upgraded stereo, satellite radio, and GPS touchscreen navigation. This upgrade was not cheap by any means, … Continue reading →

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