We decided to stay home and have a “civilized” dinner with good friends. Ray and Flo came over and I cooked 7 or 8 small courses. The night, like my food and the pictures, got more and more out of focus as we worked our way through 4 bottles of wine and 2 dessert wines. [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2006’
Wired News: Tales From Packaging Hell
Wired News: Tales From Packaging Hell I was wondering when someone would finally write about this annoyance. From the article, “the hardest part of buying electronics these days is opening the products when you get them home.”
Latte art – Japanese style
My best friend Yvan just got back from a business trip to Japan. He sent me some great photos of the meals he had there. The food looked really great but one had me laughing this morning. Latte art at an Italian place – done Japanese style: …only in Japan.
BlackBerry Desktop Sync with Linux
I’ve posted before about this topic, but one of the things that holds me back from using Linux exclusively on my desktops is the lack of support for Desktop Sync’ing with the BlackBerry. I’m not one to get involved with the near religious debates about what OS to use and why. My reason for wanting [...]
Taste of Sonoma SF
Last night we attended the Taste of Sonoma SF at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. I believe the event was a great success. Winery turnout was great with over 70 present to my count. The majority of wineries were pouring 3-4 wines so there were plenty of wines to sample. The average price [...]