After receiving our first home delivery of organic vegetables, I decided to try to cook them simply and try my best to respect the ingredients. For our first course, I made vegetable “pasta” with carrot top pesto. This course was completely raw to illuminate the true nature of these veggies. For our next course I [...]
Posts from ‘May, 2006’
August Event – Art & Paso Robles Wines in Silicon Valley
I just wanted to get the word out about a Paso Robles Wine event right here in Silicon Valley. From their site: This August — Art & Paso Robles Wines in Silicon Valley! Don’t Miss This Special Wine Event — Order Tickets Now Terra Presents PASSION FOR PASO™ A Summer Evening of Fine Art & [...]
Linux – Problems with 2.6.16-1.2107 Kernel
On my FC5 boxes, the recent update to the 2.6.16-1.2107 kernel seems to have broken a few things. The most noticeable is X forwarding. I can’t open an X app. on this box from a remote machine (neither another FC5 machine nor my XP box with Exceed). A quick downgrade to 2.6.16-1.2096 fixes things. I [...]
Organic produce delivery – First shipment
Our first delivery from Capay Organic arrived this morning at our doorstep at 11AM. There were a few changes from the original list, which works out better in my opinion. The shipment: Strawberries (from Watsonville of course) look quite good considering the rain we have had this season: Broccoli Rabe looked good – a few [...]
Andrea’s A-List Update – April Shipment
April’s shipment of Andrea’s A-List Wine Club contained 4 bottles. Delille Cellars Chaleur Estate Blanc, Washington 2004 Gary Farrell Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley 2003 Yalumba Museum Reserve Muscat, Rutherglen Australia NV (2 half bottles) She is now emailing the tasting notes as a PDF and says “The email method will allow you to store [...]