Zachary Fruhling
Living in Santa Cruz, CA
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Published Content: 188
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On AC since: 05.04.07
Bio:
Zachary Fruhling is a Ph.D. Candidate in the philosophy department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is also a freelance writer and blogger in a variety of fields.
Zachary Fruhling is a Ph.D. Candidate in the philosophy department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is also a freelance writer and blogger in a variety of fields.
Education/Experience:
PH.D. ABD, UC Santa Cruz; M.A., UC Santa Cruz; B.A., Sonoma State University
PH.D. ABD, UC Santa Cruz; M.A., UC Santa Cruz; B.A., Sonoma State University
Interests:
Philosophy, Investing, Christianity, Logic, Personal Finance, Ham Radio, Fishing, Theology, Piano, Drums
Philosophy, Investing, Christianity, Logic, Personal Finance, Ham Radio, Fishing, Theology, Piano, Drums
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The Bird Feeder, a local birding shop, is closing its doors after over fifteen years. The Bird Feeder is going out of business in the spring of 2009.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 3/12/2009 | Read more »
The trailer for the new Star Trek feature film debuts tonight, 11/14/08, with the new James Bond movie.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/14/2008 | Read more »
Pepsodent is a wintergreen-flavored discount toothpaste that is refreshing, affordable, and delicious.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/12/2008 | Read more »
Of the three Boost Unlimited phones, the Motorola KRZR has the most features, including a GPS, an MP3 player, a high-resolution digital camera, and Bluetooth capability.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/12/2008 | Read more »
WriteRight Screen Protectors are an affordable and effective way to save your expensive iPhone, iPod, MP3 player, or cellular phone from a scratched screen.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/11/2008 | Read more »
Santa Cruz County is known for its redwood forests which are homes to a species of mollusk known as the "banana slug." The winter months are prime banana slug season in Santa Cruz.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/11/2008 | Read more »
Yogi Bedtime Tea is just one of the many tea varieties offered by Yogi Tea, but it is one of my favorites due to its subtle sweetness of licorice and spearmint.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/11/2008 | Read more »
The Vaca Valley Christian Life Center in Vacaville, CA has changed its name to "The Mission" and has severed formal ties with the Assemblies of God.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/5/2008 | Read more »
How to use the iGo universal chargers with Motorola RAZR cellular telephones with iGo tip number A32.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/5/2008 | Read more »
If you are looking for a way to spice up your holiday beverage selections this holiday season, you should try Southern Comfort Egg Nog gourmet flavored coffee.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/5/2008 | Read more »
Safeway Select Black Walnut Ice Cream combines the smoothness of cream with the flavor and texture of black walnut chunks.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/5/2008 | Read more »
The Marbl by Virgin Mobile is an affordable way to get a prepaid phone or a phone with low monthly cost without the restrictions of a cellular service contract.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/1/2008 | Read more »
Sony 900 MHz wireless headphones are clear, comfortable, and affordable.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 11/1/2008 | Read more »
Riddex Plus was extremely ineffective in ridding my home of insects and other pests. The Riddex Plus infomercials are convincing, but Riddex Plus just plain doesn't work.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/31/2008 | Read more »
A philosophical and theological account of how the glory and grace of God are revealed through human suffering.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/30/2008 | Read more »
How to maximize alternative income writing product reviews and how-to articles for Associated Content
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Switching to Blue Buffalo Sensitive Skin cat food may reduce your cat's food allergy symptoms such as scratching, itching, licking self and biting.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Giovanni Pens makes fine fountain pens from exotic woods and resins from around the world. Each fountain pen is custom designed and handcrafted for quality and elegance.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Firm Hold Gel goes on smooth and dries fast. Uses tea tree oil for a healthier scalp.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Vita pickled herring is the best pickled herring commonly available in the American marketplace.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Yellow Duck Truck Company in Santa Cruz, CA is now Budget Truck Rental. But you will find the same great folks and the same helpful service at Holiday Smog, just with a new name and no more cute Yellow Duck Trucks.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
New Almond Colored Linen Resume Paper by Southworth makes for a professional but distinctive resume.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Yaesu FT-747GX is a tiny HF rig with lots of features.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Five options for displaying your computer on your television set, including S-Video, HDMI, VGA, and DVI cables
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Explains the difference between component video and composite audio/video cables, showing why component video is to be preferred over composite audio/video.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
The Apple USB AC Adapter allows you to charge your Apple iPod from any regular AC wall outlet via your iPod USB charging cable.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
The backlighting will be helpful in the dark, and the weather radio will keep you safe in uncertain weather.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Heavier speaker wire will have lower resistance, resulting in increased performance and sound quality from your stereo system.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
A review of the Texas Instruments TI-99/4A home computer from the early 1980s.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/27/2008 | Read more »
Motorola D650 iPod Dongle lets you use a Bluetooth wireless headset with an Apple iPod.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/27/2008 | Read more »
If you are looking for an affordable, sturdy, and customizable laptop carrying case, the icon laptop carrying case is a balanced solution for portability and durability.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/27/2008 | Read more »
How to choose a Bible version by drawing a contrast between versions using formal equivalence and versions using dynamic equivalence.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/24/2008 | Read more »
Hexbugs are colorful, miniature robotic insects available in five fun shapes and colors.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/21/2008 | Read more »
A review of Ultralife Lithium 9-Volt batteries which have five times the power, but only three times the price of alkaline 9-Volt batteries.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/21/2008 | Read more »
Due to apartment-dwelling lifestyles, homeowners' associations and community regulations, ham radio operators are frequently forced to be creative by inventing various stealth ham radio antenna tactics.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/20/2008 | Read more »
Three telltale warning signs that your cat and home have a flea infestation.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/20/2008 | Read more »
How to make a fermented fruit topping or starter from fresh fruit, natural yeast, and sugar. Fermented fruit can be used as a dessert topping over ice cream or pastries.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/20/2008 | Read more »
A review of the new Starbucks Perfect Oatmeal .
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/17/2008 | Read more »
Stanley PowerLock measuring tapes are durable, reliable, with many added features over other competing measuring tape brands.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/16/2008 | Read more »
Yogi Egyptian Licorice tea is an unusually balanced and flavorful herbal tea that combines the sweetness of licorice with the spiciness of other organic herbs and spices.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/16/2008 | Read more »
The Simmons SD7K is a perfect starter electronic drum set for the beginning drummer or for the more experienced acoustic drummer who would like to get his feet wet with electronic drumming.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
A comparison of fixed and variable resistors in electronics.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
The Jabra BT8040 Bluetooth headset is a comfortable, lightweight Bluetooth headset with the added feature of streaming mp3 music.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
A guide to attracting Chestnut-Backed Chickadees to your backyard feeders with black oil sunflower seed and suet cakes.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Why LEGO pieces are called "bricks" instead of "blocks"
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Eat healthier to lose weight with some simple nutritional tips for eating healthier and more regularly.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
How to make a safe and fire-hazard free Halloween Jack-O-Lantern from a battery pack and colorful LED lights.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Aquamarine shampoo and conditioner are the perfect blend of scent and rinse.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/13/2008 | Read more »
A googolplex is a ming-bogglingly huge number that exists for our human-sized intellects only in the mathematical abstract.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/13/2008 | Read more »
Charmin Ultra Strong is still a very soft bathroom tissue but is several times stronger than the other Charmin varieties like Charmin Ultra.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/13/2008 | Read more »
Autobiographical reflections on movie-going and philosophy
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/9/2008 | Read more »
An editorial in support of John McCain for president in light of the war on terror, the economy, and America's energy crisis.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/6/2008 | Read more »
A guide to using and interpreting the resistor color code for discrete resistors.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/3/2008 | Read more »
The atmosphere at Well Within Spa is a unique blend of postmodern mysticism and Earthy crunchiness. Non-locals will find that Well Within Spa is an ideal destination for a relaxing weekend jaunt to the coast.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/3/2008 | Read more »
Three famous looks up into the sky: Thales and his Well, Plato and his Allegory of the Cave, and Paul's vision on the road to Damascus. What it means to look upwards to God as a Christian.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 10/2/2008 | Read more »
A brief response to Gilbert Ryle that I wrote as an undergraduate in philosophy at Sonoma State University
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate college philosophy paper on Jean Baudrillard and Scientific Realism
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate philosophy paper presenting a defense of Cartesian Dualism
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
College philosophy notes on A.J. Ayer and David Hume on Freedom, Determinism, and Compatibilism
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
A college philosophy paper on Plato, Derrida, and the concept of "Pharmakon"
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
Notes on Charles Peirce for an undergraduate philosophy course in epistemology
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate research paper for a course in gerontology.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate college paper on the paradoxes of horror, for a course in philosophy and film studies.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate philosophy paper for a course in the history of modern philosophy, focusing on Immanuel Kant in dialog with the works of the other modern philosophers.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate paper for a course in philosophy and film studies about hope and aesthetics in Anne of Green Gables.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
A college book report on Timothy Ferris's "The Whole Shebang"
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate paper analyzing Descartes's third meditation and his argument for the existence of God.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate philosophy paper on Spinoza's Ethics.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/29/2008 | Read more »
An undergraduate response paper for the film "Fight Club" for an undergraduate course at Sonoma State University in philosophy and film studies. Originally written by Zachary R. Fruhling on 04-04-08.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/28/2008 | Read more »
Upgrading allows one to buy a phone at a discounted price. The discounted price on a new phone can be convenient, but this discount can be outweighed by the disadvantages of entering a new service agreement.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/26/2008 | Read more »
In conclusion, the LG Mint Chocolate VX8500G telephone from Verizon wireless is a balanced blend of functionality and features, but the lack of Java and Flash support for the phone's web browser severely limits this phone's usefulness as a gateway to total connectivity.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2008 | Read more »
I was extremely impressed with the bath experience offered by the Kneipp Classic Rosemary Herbal Bath Oil. The rosemary scent is adequately strong and is very pleasant and relaxing.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/9/2008 | Read more »
Ohm's Law is a mathematical relationship that defines the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in a Direct Current electrical circuit. Knowing any two of these quantities will allow one to compute the unknown quantity with basic algebra.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/7/2008 | Read more »
Energizer e2 lithium AA and AAA batteries are longer-lasting than alkaline batteries and are more cost-effective in the long-run.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/7/2008 | Read more »
Excedrin Migraine is a powerful headache and migraine treatment that is both effective and fast-acting.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/7/2008 | Read more »
Planters Deluxe Mixed Nuts are an ideal salty snack that is delicious, balanced, healthy in moderation, and high in quality.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/7/2008 | Read more »
"Glass Plus" Glass & Multi-Surface Cleaner is an ideal choice for glass and surface cleaning, combining powerful cleaning with minimal application and a traditional ammonia based scent.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/6/2008 | Read more »
I highly can highly recommend the PAR Electronics End-Fedz wire antenna to any ham radio operator or shortwave listener who desires top-notch performance from an easy-to-erect portable antenna.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 1/24/2008 | Read more »
It is a common view that humility and boldness are opposing character traits that are incompatible with one another. I will argue here that humility and boldness are indeed compatible in the Christian walk despite this commonly received view.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 1/23/2008 | Read more »
Offering a unique variety of hearty sandwiches, wraps and soups, the Surf Side Sandwich Co. uses local ingredients and friendly service to create a memorable lunch experience.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 12/7/2007 | Read more »
It is easy to forget how privileged we are in this county as a free and democratic society, especially as we go about the business of day-to-day life; and jury duty is a reminder of the equality and protection that are valued so highly in our laws and Constitution.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 9/6/2007 | Read more »
What follows is a conceptual outline of Descartes' Meditation, illustrating how the various facets and individual arguments fit together in one metaphysical and epistemological system.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 8/21/2007 | Read more »
Gene Roddenberry has incorrectly assumed that money is a force for evil and strife in the world, while in reality money is just an inanimate object like any other object with value to us. How we use that object is up to us as beings with free-will.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 8/6/2007 | Read more »
The Apple iPhone is an unnecessary luxury item that may cost you your comfortable retirement someday.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 7/17/2007 | Read more »
SETI@Home is a free program that lets your own computer process radio telescope data in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI).
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/21/2007 | Read more »
The author presents arguments for and against the view that religious belief is rational. After considering the arguments, the author defends a rationalist view that uses coherence as the model for the relation between faith and reason.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/19/2007 | Read more »
The author considers arguments for and against teaching philosophy in public schools. The author argues in favor of this proposal and replies to several objections to the proposal to include philosophical education in a public school education.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/18/2007 | Read more »
How to extend the life of a razor blade through moisture removal and rust prevention following each shave.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/15/2007 | Read more »
This is an article about my experience returning to work at my former employer/company. I also offer advice about not being too prideful about what one does for a living.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/15/2007 | Read more »
A subjective list of the top five Christian music albums of all time, from such artists as Petra, DC Talk, Chris Tomlin, and P.I.D. (Preachers in Disguise).
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/15/2007 | Read more »
The historic Nut Tree Post Office has officially closed. Located originally at the Nut Tree Restaurant in Vacaville, CA, the Nut Tree Post Office was famous for its unique postmark: "Nut Tree, USA 95696"
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/15/2007 | Read more »
Suave Naturals Juicy Green Apple Shampoo and Conditioner are both very nice smelling products, but the conditioner does not rinse out as well as the shampoo.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/14/2007 | Read more »
American Crew Tea Tree Defining Paste is supposed to be a good hair spiking agent, although my difficult hair rendered the product practically useless in this respect. If you already have relatively straight hair, then the product may be more effective.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/14/2007 | Read more »
No, not that type of woody! Woodies, as in classic surf vehicles. Today, Santa Cruz, CA hosts its annual showcase of over 150 pre-1950's Woodies.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
The Waterman Phileas fountain pen is an affordable beginners fountain pen that can be found as low as $25. It can be used with Waterman ink cartridges or with bottled fountain pen ink, and it is perfect for getting started writing with high quality writing instruments.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
Absinthe Brasserie & Bar is a world class French restaurant featuring an extensive menu that changes daily, decadent appetizers and desserts, and service that is second to none.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
Fosters Freeze Restaurant on Laurel Avenue near downtown Santa Cruz, CA offers a genuine old-fashioned hamburger stand experience and some of the best hamburgers on the United States' West Coast.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
A step by step guide to changing your own motor oil safely and effectively for beginners.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
Lipton Bavarian Wild Berry Tea is one of the most flavorful and fruity black teas on the market today. It comes in unique pyramid shaped teabags to maximum tea infusion, and each teabag is chock full of real fruit pieces and natural flavoring ingredients.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is a world famous barbecue biker joint in upstate New York in Syracuse and Rochester. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is recognized as one of the best barbecue joints in the United States.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
The Crepe Place Restaurant on Soquel Avenue in Santa Cruz, CA offers a delicious and unique selection of breakfast and dinner crepes.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
In conclusion, Clark's Ale House on West Jefferson Street in Syracuse, NY is an essential place to visit while living in or passing through Syracuse. The roast beef sandwiches are piled high and are second to none anywhere in the United States of America.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
the Acapulco Mexican Restaurant on Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz, CA offers the best Mexican Food in Santa Cruz with an urban downtown atmosphere.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
The whitening and antiseptic properties of hydrogen peroxide make hydrogen peroxide an excellent mouthwash for overall oral health and for whiter teeth at a fraction of the cost of a home teeth whitening kit.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
The author argues that sin and hypocrisy are distinct concepts. From the Christian perspective, the author argues that hypocrisy should be condemned but that the acknowledgment of sin in the church is useful for spreading the message of Christ to the world.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/11/2007 | Read more »
The Walnut Avenue Cafe in downtown Santa Cruz is a gem of a restaurant known only to Santa Cruz locals. One will find a friendly and traditional atmosphere that is a change of pace from the more aloof postmodern culture that characterizes Santa Cruz as a whole.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/8/2007 | Read more »
Parwana Restaurant serves traditional Afghan cuisine, which is more subtle and hearty than many other Middle Eastern cuisines. Parwana also features an extensive tea selection and traditional Afghan desserts.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/8/2007 | Read more »
A poem by Zachary R. Fruhling
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/6/2007 | Read more »
A poem by Zachary R. Fruhling
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
Hank's at the Hook Restaurant in Capitola, CA features unique sandwiches and salads, generous portions, and a friendly atmosphere.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
The Saturn Cafe Restaurant in downtown Santa Cruz, CA is vegetarian without being overly healthy. The atmosphere is eclectic and postmodern and is a true reflection of the uniqueness and weirdness that define the Santa Cruz mindset.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
Golden Grain Mission Pasta is made from three whole grains and is a healthier alternative to Semolina pasta, despite its somewhat grittier texture.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
7-Eleven brand toilet paper is unacceptably rough and causes serious chafing.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
Dentyne Ice is the longest-lasting sugarless gum on the market. It is effective in freshening breath, and the flavor last many times longer than that of competing brands of sugarless gum.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
while Pizza My Heart offers several varieties of creative and unique pizzas, the pizzas are often unnaturally unhealthy and full of grease. The delicious pizzas are served by the slice at the restaurant or can be ordered for delivery in many areas of Santa Cruz.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
The Samsung SCH-A650 cellular telephone is a good basic phone packed with features that will meet many users' communications needs. While not as fancy as higher-end phones, it is still a good choice if one primarily needs to make calls and send text messages.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Juanita's Foods Instant Horchata Mix is a delicious instant version of traditional Mexican Horchata, a beverage made from ground almonds, rice or barley.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Consort For Men Hair Styling Gel is neither too firm nor too flimsy. It is available in varying degrees of holding power and the Consort Hair Gel will keep your hair where you put it for hours and hours at a time.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
A guide to improving the quality of your amateur photography, including such techniques as filling the frame, maximizing contrast, and using proper outdoor lighting.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Longs Drugs is a one-stop shopping experience offering everything from a full service pharmacy to photo processing and a mailing center.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Knudsen Hampshire Sour Cream is the richest and creamiest sour cream generally available. It is the perfect compliment to Mexican food, baked potatoes, and is perfect for use as a base in dips and spreads.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Lindemans Framboise Belgian Raspberry Lambic Beer is a delicious and fruity Belgian alternative to traditional beer. It combines the sweetness and tartness of raspberries with a rich foamy head whose carbonation is long-lasting.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Trivial Pursuit Totally 80s Edition is a good trip down memory lane for those who lived in the 80s and a good way to learn more about the decade.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Anne of Green Gables is a classic adaption of a classic story, and it is suitable for kids and for anyone who is a romantic at heart.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Ravenswood Vintners Blend Zinfandel offers the peppery flavor of a fine Zinfandel wine at an affordable price.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats Strawberry Delight is a healthy breakfast cereal that supplies dietary fiber with a sweet strawberry frosting.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Quaker Raisins & Spice Instant Oatmeal is a nutritious and delicious way to get the health benefits of oatmeal with real raisins and a cinnamon flavor.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/31/2007 | Read more »
Cleo brand Chocolate Yogurt Shower Cream is made with real yogurt and has the richest chocolate scent of any similar shower gel I have tried.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
The Falafel House on Walnut Street in downtown Santa Cruz, CA offers a full spectrum of traditional Middle Eastern and Greek food for a very reasonable price. The quality and flavor of the food at the Falafel House more than makes up for the small portion size.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
Erik's Delicafe offers the best sandwiches in Santa Cruz County, CA. Offering a blend of hearty sandwiches that are both creative and traditional, Erik's Delicafe makes customers feel at home in its rustic decor.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
Colgate Luminous toothpaste claims to strengthen toothpaste enamel, but it is unclear what the basis of this claim is. It is effective in preventing tooth decay and whitening teeth, and the unique mint flavor creates a brushing experience.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
Kellogg's Special K Chocolatey Delight has the same great taste and texture of regular Special K, but also includes small chunks of semi-sweet chocolate.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
A Craftsman toolbox is a practical and durable gift that might be under-appreciated at the time and that will make its value evident over time.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
The Seagull S6 Acoustic Guitar is a professional quality solid-top guitar at a very reasonable price.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
Located just across 41st Ave from the Capitola Mall, the Train Place Deli offers fresh deli sandwiches and large scale model trains.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
One can make a rudimentary battery from a fresh lemon, a galvanized nail, and a penny
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/24/2007 | Read more »
Pietro's No. 1 in Vacavilla, CA offers generous portions, unique pizzas, rich Italian dishes, and delicious garlic bread.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/24/2007 | Read more »
99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall Restaurant & Pub on Walnut Street in downtown Santa Cruz offers 99 varieties of beer, fried pub fare, and delicious burgers.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/24/2007 | Read more »
Pelikan brand black fountain pen ink has several advantages over Aurora brand black ink. The Pelikan ink ink is more of a true black ink than the Aurora ink, and the Aurora ink has an unfortunate tendency to bleed into the paper more than the Pelikan ink.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
Discusses the reasons why disposable cameras such as the Kodak FunSaver are better for most applications than digital cameras.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
Tidy Cats Crystals utilize the absorbency of silica gel to create a litter that is highly absorbent and will last longer than traditional clay cat litter. Regular maintenance is still required but one needs only to change the litter three to four weeks.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
FX Special Effects Pliable Molding Hair Wax is the best product that I have found for spiking even difficult to train hair. It is the right balance of firmness and pliability, and is effective in keeping one's hair in place for many hours at a time.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
Trader Joe's Lavender Dryer Bags are a natural alternative and replacement for ordinary brand-name dryer sheets. The lavender scent that they impart into the clothing is soothing and relaxing, and they are effective in reducing static cling from the electric dryer.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
C.O. Bigelow 18 in 1 Peach Nut Oil Liquid Soap is extremely versatile and can be used for everything from showering and shampooing to surfboard washing.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
A guide to improving cursive handwriting, including such factors as practice, speed, and the importance of using quality writing instruments.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
From the lunch buffet at the noon hours to the diversity of Thai dishes offered for dinner, everything offered at Bangkok West is of the highest quality and quite delicious. Traditional Thai cuisine and Thai decor highlight this restaurant.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
Sitar of India in downtown Santa Cruz offers traditional Indian cuisine, a buffet style lunch, ethnic decor, and reasonable prices.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
The chorizo super burrito by Taqueria Michoacan is the best burrito in Santa Cruz and possibly the world.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
Crystal Light Fruit Punch gives you a fruit punch taste without all the sugar in Kool-Aid.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
The Silent Spinner is a silent version of a traditional hamster wheel that employs ball bearing technology for noiseless spinning due to reduced friction.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
Harney & Sons Tea Company offers a unique tea blend called "Valentine's Blend." The Valentine's Blend tea combines natural chocolate flavoring with the flowery sweetness of rosebuds to produce a cup of tea that evokes memories of life's romantic moments.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/23/2007 | Read more »
A review of the artificial sweeteners Splenda and Sweet'N Low. Each product has advantages and disadvantages, but the choice between them is largely one of personal preference.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
I argue for a middle position between Biblical literalism and cultural relativism. Making use of Paul's classic argument, I argue that to sacrifice the view of Christ as the one true path is to make Christ's death and resurrection in vain.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
The Strawberry Green Tea by the Republic of Tea and Harry and David features genuine dried strawberry for a flavorful and fruity green tea experience from this premium tea.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
A guide to choosing a graduate school and some pointers to keep in mind to make the transition to graduate school go more smoothly.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
The quest for the perfect cup of tea, and a list of factors to consider when making a cup of tea.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
A review of Bertolli brand Extra Virgin Olive Oil, covering common uses and its advantages over other brands of olive oil.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
Senorial brand sangria flavored Mexican soda offers a unique flavor experience for pairing with Mexican food. It is also a unique alternative to more traditional soda pops.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
"all" Small & Mighty concentrated laundry detergent is the perfect balance between cleaning power and compact size for an easy trip down to the laundry room.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
A guide to choosing a web site color scheme that compliments the site's content in an interesting fashion without being distracting.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
A user review of the Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop computer, a mid-range model with enough power to handle most applications.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
A review of Mother's Circus Animals Cookies. The pink and white frosted circus animals are irresistibly yummy and one of the most addicting cookie varieties on the market.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
Archer Farms Lemon Raspberry Spring Water is a sweetened and flavored spring water with a unique taste that distinguishes Archer Farms in the designer water market.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
A guide to using TetraFin goldfish flake food to feed goldfish safely and without overfeeding.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
A comparison between traditional raisins and Ocean Spray Craisins brand dried cranberries. Craisins are perfect alone as a snack or in place of raisins in baked goods and other recipes.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
Harney & Sons French Super Blue Lavender Tea is an herbal beverage made from pure French lavender. It boasts the medicinal properties of lavender and when combined with sugar has a silky sweetness like a lavender dessert.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/21/2007 | Read more »
A guide to the basic requirements of any camping trip, with an emphasis on preparedness and safety.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
How to make a solder connection with reliable mechanical and electrical strength. Basic safety guidelines are also covered.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
A comparison between Morton & Bassett brand Italian seasoning and Safeway brand Italian seasoning. The Morton & Bassett is the clear winner in my product comparison.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
Lizzie's Kitchen Herbs de Provence imparts a unique and subtle flavor experience to many food dishes.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
A guide to effectively learning the International Morse Code by auditory stimulus and response.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
Secret Platinum Soft Solid deodorant is a good unisex deodorant, combining the elements of texture, scent, and wetness protection, while avoiding skin irritation.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
The Top Fin brand 10 gallon goldfish aquarium starter kit offers ease of setup, a quality filter, and comes with nearly everything needed for a functioning aquarium.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
C.O. Bigelow original formula after-shave lotion is a quality facial lotion that leaves no residue and has a pleasant tingly sensation.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
The Ugly Mug Coffee House in Scott's Valley, California offers a unique atmosphere and good coffee, but the customer service leaves much to be desired.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
A proposal to use the medium of the blog as a writing too to assist graduate students in completing their theses or dissertations.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/17/2007 | Read more »
Situated right on Santa Cruz's main beach, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk includes attractions that are fun for entire family, including rides, an arcade, miniature golf, a vintage carousel, and all the snack food you could want.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/16/2007 | Read more »
A brief summary of the benefits and methods involved with writing with a fountain pen instead of a ballpoint pen.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/16/2007 | Read more »
A dipole antenna is an easy, low-cost solution to any type of radio reception problem. This simple set of instructions will guide you through the process of building one from scratch.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/16/2007 | Read more »
The Coffee Cat coffee shop in Scotts Valley, California is easily the best coffee shop in the area. With free wireless internet access, it is an ideal place to visit with friends or work from your laptop.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/16/2007 | Read more »
Two varieties of shirts that are currently in my wardrobe are Hanes brand T-shirts and Structure brand T-shirts. While both Hanes and Structure do the job, I have found that the traditional Hanes classic white T-shirt is preferable over the Structure brand.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/15/2007 | Read more »
There are two major brands of designer rodent cages, Crittertrail and Habitrail. While each of these miniature rodent homes has its advantages over the other, the Habitrail Mini cage has the overall advantage over the Crittertrail Mini Two.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/10/2007 | Read more »
This article is a step by step guide to getting started in the hobby of Amateur Radio. Everything from finding license preparation materials to locating an examination site in your area is covered. Follow this guide to get started in this fascinating hobby.
By Zachary Fruhling | Published 5/8/2007 | Read more »
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