Update on Buster — May 23, 2006

Update on Buster — May 23, 2006

Here’s a quick update on Buster, the dog that’s currently with us… As you may recall from this article, Buster is a 6-year old sweet Daschund who is currently paralyzed from the neck down. On their first attempt last week, the folks at Wendy’s hospital weren’t…

DINNER 143: Tuesday, May 23, 2006

DINNER 143: Tuesday, May 23, 2006

After running a few errands, Wendy & I hung out with Buster and the other pets this evening while we watched AMERICAN IDOL and voted, voted, voted for Taylor Hicks! While we were out, I picked up some Stouffer’s French Bread Pizzas and prepared one…

DINNER 144: Wednesday, May 24, 2006

DINNER 144: Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Another GARDE MANGER class at Cincinnati State this evening. We worked on Sushi, Salmon Mousse, Risotto Balls, and a couple other items. Dinner was leftovers of all those items, so it was pretty random. We got out of class before 8:00, so I was able…

DINNER 145: Thursday, May 25, 2006

DINNER 145: Thursday, May 25, 2006

Wendy got home with Buster this evening (expect an update from Wendy soon) and wanted to go get him a harness to help hold his front end up while he’s outside to potty. She got the idea when she was outside with him at her…

CULINARY: THE DISH television show

CULINARY: THE DISH television show

Today, I took a vacation day from the office to volunteer on an episode of THE DISH, Jean-Robert’s cooking show that airs on Channel 12 in Cincinnati. I arrived at 10:00am and reported to the set of the show. Well, actually, to the tiny kitchen…

DINNER 146: Friday, May 26, 2006

DINNER 146: Friday, May 26, 2006

Dave & Robin came by the house to pick me up to see LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Ross High School, where Robin works. Robin was the vocal director for the show. Wendy would come to the school directly from work. Before the show, Robin,…

DINNER 147: Saturday, May 27, 2006

DINNER 147: Saturday, May 27, 2006

In the morning/early afternoon, Jay & Angel and I went up to Xenia to read the script (“Gratuitous”) written by Dan, a filmmaker friend of mine. Dan likes to workshop his scripts to see what works and what could be tightened. This is the second…