A brief PSA

Today is the last day to get Windows 10 for free.

If you don't want Windows 10, those annoying "hey you can upgrade now!" popups will finally vanish. If you do want Windows 10 (and I prefer it to 7 and consider it a complete no-brainer to upgrade from 8) you have another 15 hours or so.

Reasons John is not allowed in the kitchen unsupervised, Cuban edition.

I ran across a recipe for slow-cooker Chicken Ropa Vieja, which is basically a slow-cooked shredded-chicken stew and it's both easy and very good. I've made it twice now.

Recipe, with notes, reproduced to avoid linkrot, behind the cut

( Slow Cooker Chicken Ropa Vieja )

I sense sarcasm.

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