I’ve been quiet on my blog for the past few weeks for two critical reasons. First, my wife and I are closing on a house, and the bank has made us miserable with their exhaustive and ill-composed requests for information. Second, I’ve had to work on a crazy assignment for the state of California. My [...]
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I redesigned my site tonight. I hope everyone likes it!
Popovers are fun and awesome little pastries with a crispy outside, a creamy inside (at the base), and a handy cup-like shape, to hold gravy (imagine them with sawmill gravy) or syrup (my favorite!). I discovered them in Alton Brown’s baking cookbook, I’m Just Here for More Food. It’s a great book for learning about baking [...]
February has been a crazy and wonderful month for us. Earlier in the month, my wife and I developed a strong desire to bake something new. My project was cake, and that’s the subject of another post. My wife’s project was chocolate chip cookies. There’s nothing better than a good chocolate chip cookie, but I [...]
This blog was always meant to be little more than a personal web site, which would be updated periodically, and a bit haphazardly, too. It’s evolved over time into a collection of recipes, some essays about things I like (primarily in the technology world), some family photos posted on my Gallery2 site (which never integrated [...]
I doubt that anyone cares about the Twitter Digest posts that have been automatically posting on my blog. Therefore, I decided to relegate them to a “Lifestream” sub-blog on my site. I actually installed another instance of WordPress on my site, but I’m sharing the same database as with my main blog. It’s kind of [...]
My blog was hacked this week, and I was locked out of my WordPress admin pages. Soon I plan to put up some posts about baking and the house that Allyson and I are about to buy. It’s been a big and busy month!
Christmas Photos
Current Album: Christmas 2009 Images:
The December holidays are a special time for me and Allyson because last year, around this time, is when we first met each others’ families. Allyson came to my parents’ house for Christmas, and just afterwards, I went to her parents’ house for Hannukah. I was pretty nervous before I met them, but they made [...]
