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Traveling to Chicago this weekend for food fun and shopping. The trip began with an episode of Top Chef and the concept of molecular gastronomy, the science of cooking. Alinea is the top restaurant in the US with a molecular gastronomy focus. Dinner tonight begins at 9:00 PM. Saturday should be filled with exploring [...]
Tonight’s launch of the space shuttle Discovery was beautiful. This is the third launch that I have seen from about 150 miles away. It takes nearly 30 seconds from the time of main engines light to when it comes up over the horizon. There was a group of about 100 people that watched [...]
On Wednesday I saw my first armadillo in the wild. I was so excited at the sighting that my brain would say only aardvark for some reason. but in reality is so was an armadillo. Three in fact all around the southern end of the St. Petersburg Airport. All I’ve to find now is an otter, [...]
For whatever reason I didn’t watch Farscape during its original run. And since that time I have seen season 1 seveal times and a few episodes of season 2. This past week I have successfully crossed the line into season 3 and am really enjoying the show. With only about 35 episodes and the ending mini series [...]
On July 22, 2009 the longest total solar eclipse of the century occurs. Lasting nearly 7 minutes. It will be visible over parts of Asia from Norther Napal, over Shanghai, and then over the Pacific Ocean. Although I had hopes to go and have not given up hope it looks like I will not [...]
Dinner at Traif with KD Noel Jennifer Jason Nick Saturday Help Shelley Pack Explore Chinatown with KD Forward Building Sunday Rain Cooking Arranging Jess Hooks
I have accepted a position in New York City and will be moving to Brooklyn later this week! (You should picture me dancing about bubbling with excitement as you hear those words) For those of you that hadn't heard it is a recent development... less than a week since the offer. So there has been a frantic pace of apartment hunting with this Clinton Hill duplex the front runner: I am also tempted by high rise living.. something about a corner apartment on the 40 somethingith floor of a mid-town building..... So I'm furiously packing and trying to remember ...
Over the US Thanksgiving Day weekend I finally had the opportunity to catch up on Lost. I've made it through seasons 4 & 5 and am now working on season 1, with 2-3 to follow. Present Theories: Jacob is the father trying to raise his child. A loose parallel of Christian and Jack. The Island is a prison: Jacob and "friend" are in the prison. Jacob is a warden whos "powers" can escape the island. I've come up with a list of questions for which I'd like to find answers: How is Jin hopping thorough time in Season 4 with the other Island persons but ...
