May The Stars Light Your Way
This evening, Wendy & I went to her clients/friends Tammy & Johnny’s housewarming/fireworks show at their new log home in Batavia. It was nice to hang around on their large plot of land, and their new house is really awesome. We dined on burgers, bratts,…
We went to a party at the house of one of Wendy’s tech’s parents this evening. They host an Independence Day party each year, and we were pleased to have been invited. Dinner was Montgomery Inn Pulled Pork sandwiches and lots of side dishes. I…
I asked my friend Karin, lead singer for the band Over the Rhine, how their recent tour was. I specifically said, “How is the road?”, and she replied as follows… the road is:long, bumpy, sometimes smooth and straight, but every now and then a slow curve is welcome.…
I’ve started reading THE NASTY BITS by Anthony Bourdain. I particularly enjoy reading his writing not only because he’s got a great take on food-related subjects and a conversational tone, but because his writing has progressed tremendously since his obnoxious, over-testosteroned memoir called KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL. I’ve…
Wendy & I had an evening free, so we spent the morning running some errands (we had to stop at Wendy’s hospital to take care of Jake, a dog suffering from a spider bite, then to Jungle Jim’s for groceries, then lunch at the Red…
An article featuring a recipe for Wendy’s favorite soup appeared in the July 19, 2006 edition of CinWeekly, a free alternative newspaper in Cincinnati. The article and recipe appear here. Loyal readers of this site know that I have posted several recipes from my BigOven to…
What a strange day today was! Wendy & I decided we wanted to try to see LADY IN THE WATER and even made some tentative plans with Angel to go see it. We were going to try to make the 1:40 showing, but we started…