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Entries from January 2006

January Link-o-Rama Redux

January 31st, 2006 2 Comments

Some part of today managed to melt what’s left of my brain, so I settled for skimming rather than chiseling away at my reading, and that has degenerated into a need to close browser tabs and assault you all with another installment of…

My cool flickr-based link du jour is Spell with flickr, which lets you […]

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Updating time!

January 30th, 2006 1 Comment

Just updating the list.
Best Places:

Garga, Florence, Italy

Classics, Cleveland, Ohio

Parker’s New American Bistro, Cleveland, Ohio

Parallax, Cleveland, Ohio

SoHo Room, Norwegian Hawaii Cruise, At sea

Keo’s, Honolulu, Hawaii

Bijou, Stratford, Ontario

The Church, Stratford, Ontario

Zi Rosa, Florence, Italy

Rundles, Stratford, Ontario

The Girl and the Fig, Sonoma, CA

Topolobampo, Chicago, IL

Bin 36, Chicago, IL

Tanaka, Berkeley, CA

Cafe Cacao, Berkeley, CA

Chez Francois, […]

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Weekend Roundup!

January 30th, 2006 Leave a Comment

This past weekend we went to visit Ann Arbor, MI to see Andy, Lauren, Shanny and Sally.
We hit the Common Grill for dinner on Saturday night. WOW! Was I shocked! I had the pork tenderloin and Mike had a fish special of Trout with lobster on top. This was an […]

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Killer BBQ in Ohio?!?!

January 25th, 2006 1 Comment

Tonight we went to Bubba Q’s in Avon. This is Al Williams, the former Brown’s player’s new BBQ place in Avon. I have to say I was blown away. The smoked chicken and ribs were amazing! You have to order the baked beans, they were amazing.
The ribs were so moist and a beatiful pink […]

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Getting Twisted Again

January 23rd, 2006 2 Comments

One of the reasons I haven’t been messing much with TurboGears lately (aside from the current heavy development activity and resulting instability and lack of recent docs–plus the week it took me to catch up on the mailing list after a week of jury duty) is that I recently received a review copy of Twisted: […]

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LEGO my Eggo!

January 22nd, 2006 4 Comments

01-22-06_1510.jpg Originally uploaded by mikepirnat.
Saw this at the grocery store today and had to document it for posterity: waffles you can connect like LEGO bricks! Truly, a concept both utterly brilliant and at the same time deeply frightening.
LEGO my Eggo!

Mood:amused
Music:Firefly soundtrack - “Cows/New Dress/My Crew”

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January Link-o-Rama

January 21st, 2006 Leave a Comment

Now that I’ve gotten caught up on my huge backlog of email, it’s time to close some tabs and share some links, because it’s more fun than doing anything productive. Submitted for your approval:
Chunk Norris Facts will teach you all sorts of interesting things about Chuck Norris; for example, “the chief export of Chuck […]

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Galactica

January 20th, 2006 6 Comments

I broke down and picked up the first season of the new “Battlestar Galactica” show on DVD as a bonus Christmas gift to myself, using a coupon attached to the Serenity DVD as an excuse. In the past week and a half, we’ve blown through both the season 1 DVD set as well as […]

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One of these doesn’t fit

January 19th, 2006 3 Comments

This is too funny. Intelligent Community of the Year Finalists

Mood: amused

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*ick*

January 17th, 2006 2 Comments

Stupid head cold, this sucks ass. Don’t like being sick, don’t like head pounding.
Just want to be well.

Mood: sick

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