Entries from October 2007 ↓

Main article: Geographic information systemGeographic information systems (GIS) deal with the storage of information about the Earth for automatic retrieval by a computer, in an accurate manner appropriate to the information’s purpose. In addition to all of the other subdisciplines of geography, GIS specialists must understand computer science and database systems. GIS has revolutionized the field of cartography; nearly all mapmaking is now done with the assistance of some form of GIS software. GIS also refers to the science of using GIS software and GIS techniques to represent, analyze and predict spatial relationships. In this context, [tag]GIS[/tag] stands for [tag]Geographic Information Science[/tag].

Human geography is a branch of [tag]geography[/tag] that focuses on the study of patterns and processes that shape human interaction with various environments. It encompasses human, political, cultural, social, and economic aspects. While the major focus of human geography is not the physical landscape of the [tag]Earth[/tag] (see physical geography), it is hardly possible to discuss human geography without referring to the physical landscape on which human activities are being played out, and environmental geography is emerging as a link between the two. [tag]Human geography[/tag] can be divided into many broad categories

Respect the Meat - Tumble Veggies.

Sunday, October 21st, 2007 Posted in Life, Vegetarian, Random | 

So this is quite possibly one of the best 2 minutes and 34 seconds of [tag]television[/tag] in a long time. While a humorous [tag]TV[/tag] bit from [tag]My Name is … Read more..

Top 10 Things You Didn’t know about hygiene x 2

Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Posted in bacteria | 

So thanks to germ circus for this link from your site to the discover site on 20 things I didn’t know about Hygiene. The most interesting thing about the … Read more..

One of these things is not like the other

Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Posted in listeria, bacteria, salmonella,

[tag]Ozone Veggie Washers[/tag], such as the upper left one, [tag]03 Fresh[/tag] pictured, but they are just for veggies, not thing else. Fairly limited, but does kill bad stuff … Read more..

Chili Time: Autumn chill, SEC football and a bunch of time

Saturday, October 20th, 2007 Posted in BBQ, Chicken, Beef, Recipes, Random 

While emily is normally our recipe artists, she’s been really business managing orders and the new kid. So I’ve told her I will cook today and it’s Chili Time folks. … Read more..

Pointed Magazine Review in….

Thursday, October 18th, 2007 Posted in CulinaryPrep, Current News | 

The CP team was just alerted to a great [tag]product review[/tag] from a real product usage by the editor of [tag]Pointed Magazine[/tag]. Here is the ranking: Pointed Magazine Product Ratings: Quality 10 Price 8.5 Size 10 Availability 9 Durability 9 Fashion … Read more..

How to BBQ a steak?

Monday, October 15th, 2007 Posted in BBQ, Beef | 

So as Jeff is constantly out trying to find the perfect steak, I went browsing through [tag]YouTube[/tag] [tag]video[/tag]s on cooking and [tag]how to[/tag] [tag]BBQ[/tag]. I found this reasonably good … Read more..

Ready Reference: What is Listeria?

Sunday, October 14th, 2007 Posted in listeria, bacteria 

In an effort to continue to address the general inquiries we are seeing from prospects and customers, I am beginning a [tag]best of the web[/tag] FAQ. This week’s FAQ is … Read more..

Ready Alert: Banquet Pot Pies Linked to Salmonella Poisoning

Saturday, October 13th, 2007 Posted in Recall, Alert, bacteria, salmonella, Current News, Beef |

Washington and other states are experiencing a salmonella outbreak via pot pies. Excerpt below: OLYMPIA, Wash. — State health officials say they have now linked eight cases of [tag]salmonella[/tag] in Washington to … Read more..

Ready Alert: Now chocolate? Arrgghhh

Sunday, October 7th, 2007 Posted in Alert, Recall, bacteria, salmonella, Current News | 

So a recall of chocolate is possible due to [tag]salmonella[/tag], the CBC reports from Canada: [tag]Kraft[/tag] [tag]Canada[/tag] Inc. is warning consumers that its Baker’s [tag]white chocolate[/tag] baking squares may be contaminated … Read more..

The Impact of the CBS bit

Sunday, October 7th, 2007 Posted in CulinaryPrep, Current News | 

So first let me say, WOW!!!! We have hit an all time high on our shopping cart and our traffic is amazing; thank goodness we have a great host with … Read more..