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Salt cod

Twas brillig and the slivy toves ... words that might be apt before a hiatus. one of this blog's goals is introducing a Holistic software development protocol. i could upload a medium-size example of an application that illustrates the protocol's benefits, but want to present a smaller example. unforunately, that project needs a restart. so this is another post about food . General store old movies introduced me to the department store's precursor. i was lucky to live near one in a Portuguese neighborhood. one day, i saw spools of cotton seine twine casually displayed in a shopping cart. (nobody used shopping carts there; the store was too small.) the smallest spool was quite large, but i bought it anyway because its quality was so high (four-stage construction). ...