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There are only a few hot sauces I know by name but I like them all in their own way. Did you know that salsa means sauce and is generally reserved to refer to finely ground, liquified ingredients that most definitely include peppers and as such does not refer to diced things like pico deContinue reading “Regarding Hot Sauce”

Today, ladies and gentleman, boys and girls, we are talking about categories; groups of things and how we think about them. A nice lady named Eleanor Rosch once taught me about categories of things, how we mentally group things and define people, places, and things, nouns, using two concepts: prototypes and exemplars. She also triedContinue reading “Prototypes and Exemplars”