DINNER 261: Monday, September 18, 2006

DINNER 261: Monday, September 18, 2006

Dinner? What’s that? No dinner tonight, as I went from work at UC down to work at Jean-Robert at Pigall’s preparing a special dinner for a bunch of wine people. I nibbled a bit here and there, but no real dinner was consumed.

CULINARY: Another night at Pigall's

CULINARY: Another night at Pigall's

After working a full day at UC, I headed down to Jean-Robert at Pigall’s to help prepare a special dinner (the restaurant is usually closed on Mondays) for 60 members of a wine club. When I arrived around 5:15, the kitchen was in full swing.…

DINNER 263: Wednesday, September 20, 2006

DINNER 263: Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Today was the first day of the new school year for students at the University of Cincinnati, so energy was high around the college. It is nice to get the new students started, and nice to have the returning students back. On the way home,…

DINNER 264: Thursday, September 21, 2006

DINNER 264: Thursday, September 21, 2006

I had a busy day at work — the first few days of classes are always a bit challenging, with the increased traffic on my commute (both ways), the idiocy of the new drivers (driving the wrong way through the parking garage — I saw…

DINNER 265: Friday, September 22, 2006

DINNER 265: Friday, September 22, 2006

After working at UC most of the day, I went with Kristin, Matt, Chad, Kevin, Tara, Adwoa, Lisa down to the Cincinnati Reds game at the Great American Ball Park to work a food stand. It was a lot of work, and a lot of…

DINNER 266: Saturday, September 23, 2006

DINNER 266: Saturday, September 23, 2006

Tonight, Wendy & I continued the celebration of her birthday with an absolutely wonderful meal at Jean-Robert at Pigall’s in downtown Cincinnati. I had made reservations with Richard for 8:00, and we arrived a few minutes early, thinking we would have a drink at the…

DINNER 267: Sunday, September 24, 2006

DINNER 267: Sunday, September 24, 2006

This evening, Wendy & I joined some of the new students in my college for a celebration dinner in their honor. The event took place at UC’s new Lindner Varsity Village, on the 8th floor of this impressive structure. I had Prime Rib with roasted…