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Vintage Glass Doorknobs

Written by chris on Dec 13 2022, 10:45 PM.

I recently moved into an older house, built in the late 1920s. As I've started working my way through repairs and restorations, finding helpful resources on how to repair glass knobs that have come loose in their shank has been somewhere between difficult and impossible. On the decidedly less-helpful side are articles like this one, from This Old House, which definitively claim that the problem is unfixable. Others, like the DIY StackExchange, have had more helpful suggestions. But most of the discussion has been around how to fix the immediate problem, and not what causes it to occur, or why a given fix is likely to work or fail over time.

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My Salary Progression in Tech

Written by chris on Apr 11 2022, 9:40 PM.

This was inspired by Nicholas Zakas's and George Stocker's posts on the same topic.

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Pumpkin Spice Macarons

Written by chris on Dec 5 2019, 8:44 PM.

Active Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Total Time: 7 Hours
Yield: 24 Macarons

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Chocolate Crackle Cookies with Raspberry Coulis

Written by chris on Jun 2 2019, 5:46 PM.

Active Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Total Time: 2 Hours
Yield: 24 Cookies

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Eggs Benedict

Written by chris on Apr 7 2019, 12:13 PM.

Active Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Total Time: 30 Minutes
Yield: 6 servings

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Corn Fritters; Mixed Greens Salad with Candied Walnuts & Gorgonzola Vinaigrette

Written by chris on Apr 6 2019, 10:03 PM.

Active Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Total Time: 1 Hour
Yield: 6 servings

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Belgian Waffles with Brandied Fruit Compote

Written by chris on Apr 6 2019, 12:42 PM.

Active Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Total Time: 1 Hour
Yield: 6—8 waffles

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Vanilla-Lime Crème Caramel

Written by chris on Mar 23 2019, 6:54 PM.

So this is a little weird... It's like, "Chris, you're a data scientist! You do math and programming and stuff. Why are you talking about custards?" But it's because I love baking, and am proud of the stuff I make. So I'm going to start posting recipes that I like.

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