Monthly Archives: January 2010

Six Minutes of Flashing Life

You know the cliche, often cited when one has a near-death experinece: “I saw my life flash before my eyes.” Well, when you skydive from 22.7 miles above the earth, it turns out you have time for 6 minutes of … Continue reading

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Sunset [January 19, 2010]

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J&G Steakhouse Has Great Fish [Restaurant Review]

Cross-posted from Yelp. J&G Steakhouse is a well-appointed restaurant in the W Hotel serving beautiful, flavor-filled dishes beyond just cuts of beef. I sampled the offerings at J&G during Restaurant Week, helping bring the price down to a level as … Continue reading

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Blogged from my iPhone

I just downloaded the WordPress app for iPhone so of course I need to try it out. I don’t know how much I’ll want to blog on this little touchscreen keyboard, but it can’t cause me to post any LESS … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes on Food Network

Back in the days when I had a TV, I was a big fan of the Food Network. What’s my favorite show? Good Eats! Thanks for asking. (I now own three of Alton Brown’s books after receiving Good Eats: The … Continue reading

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Pretty Power

Need power generation plants always exist as hulking industrial behemoths? Wind and solar power growth is already shifting the generation of electricity from an eyesore to a new and necessary component of our 21st century landscape. Now a British architectural … Continue reading

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