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A little more to do…

A little more to do…

We’re here! Located on our new local server, the bulk of the move has been completed. It went fairly smoothly, with the exception of the Gallery, which currently isn’t operating as expected. I’ll be working on the Gallery — and any other issues we spot…

We’re moved…

We’re moved…

If you’re reading this, we’ve successfully migrated the site from the host to our local server. Huge thanks to DD for hosting us and assisting with the migration to our local server! If you notice anything unusual here, please let me know so I can…

Welcome to the New World… Almost!

Welcome to the New World… Almost!

Over the next few weeks, I will be migrating my site from a friend’s hosted box back to my own local server. I expect that there will be a couple hiccups in the move (mostly on my end, getting a new server deployed isn’t something I do every day, so I anticipate being a bit rusty!), but that it will go pretty smoothly.

At the same time, and at the encouragement of my friend who was hosting me, I will revise the entire site — theme, organization, and, well… everything. Hopefully some exciting changes! Stay tuned.

Yes, Virginia, here are my thoughts about knife sharpeners…

Yes, Virginia, here are my thoughts about knife sharpeners…

I received a Chef’s Choice Hybrid “Diamond Hone Knife Sharpener” for Christmas and have no idea if this is something I can use on my knives or if I should use it on them. I was hoping you would be able to help me out so I know whether to return it or keep it.

eat.play.give, October 20, 2013

eat.play.give, October 20, 2013

I will be involved with this important event again this year. I’ve lost track of how many years I’ve been involved with it. Maybe 10? I just don’t know… But I do know this is an important fund-raiser. If you’re able, please donate and attend!…

Jean-Robert at Pigall’s, September 13, 2008

Jean-Robert at Pigall’s, September 13, 2008

I found this in the archive and realized it had never been published… So, here it is — the menu from a wonderful meal at Jean-Robert at Pigall’s on September 13, 2008 — nearly 5 years later!

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Local tomatoes, chevre, balsamic reduction

Tuna tartar with quail egg

Seared Foie Gras with Ravioli with duck three ways (foie gras, confit, roasted)

Arctic Char

Scallop stuffed with mushrooms, eggplant drape, lobster cream

Lamb, Parsley Mashed potatoes, Basil flan

Cheese course

Dessert sampler including Chocolate Macademia

Social Media Rock Star Makes $28,000 Per Year — REPOST from TheOnion

Social Media Rock Star Makes $28,000 Per Year — REPOST from TheOnion

Original post: http://www.theonion.com/articles/social-media-rock-star-makes-28000-per-year,32301 MARIETTA, GA—Widely regarded as one of the online world’s brightest personalities, sources confirmed Friday that famed 28-year-old social media rock star Ryan Wasserman, better known as @RWthinks by his legions of passionate fans, makes roughly $28,000 per year. Wasserman, who for the…