Random Analogies

Eating Baked Potato Soup

a: Eating baked potato soup ~
b: slurping a real baked potato

What: "Eating Baked Potato Soup is like slurping a real baked potato. It has everything in it you'd like to pile on: Butter, onion, bacon, and cheese! Serve with Watercress Salad and Belgian Endive Salad with Vinaigrette; Smoked Chicken and Tomato Sandwiches; and Peach Parfaits."

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Writer: Fraya Berg
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Date: Aug 11 2011 11:04 AM


Looking Out And At The Same Time...

a: Pineal gland ~
b: gate or passage

What: "I'm interested in alchemy from taoism, and the pineal gland is like a gate or passage for energy circulation, similar to kundalini."

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Writer: Razael
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Date: Jun 10 2013 1:11 PM



a: yeast fermentation ~
b: long run

What:

"From the perspective of the yeast, fermentation is like a long run with a long steep slope at the end.
To achieve a goal a long distance runner must be in good shape to start with while having sufficient reserves at each point of the run to meet the challenges along the road. Common sense tells the
runner it would be ill advised to run in the mid-day sun or in driving rain. Yeast are similar. Good fermentations are far more likely if the winemaker is proactive and takes common sense precautions. During
my 20 years of fermentation R&D, I worked to develop systematic practices for winemakers to deal with difficult juice. Let me review the main ones:" In the link.


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Writer: Dominique Delteil
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Date: Dec 3 2014 3:52 PM



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