Archive for July, 2008

Nerd Picture

July 30, 2008
By Jim
Nerd Picture

QR codes are all the rage in Japan and are showing up in other parts of the world.  A QR code is like a hyperlink in the real world.  You could attach this to a physical object and then use a QR code reader (aka cellphone with a camera ) a link to a...
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The kitchen is done

July 27, 2008
By Jim

Not really but we have declared it done. There is a stainless door that needs to be installed over the appliance garage and it should be here next week. I promised I would take some photos of the completed work but things didn’t work out this weekend. Maybe tomorrow.
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Grilled Steak Salad with Mustard Tarragon Dressing

July 24, 2008
By Nadya

I unvented this today.  I wanted a steak salad that would work well with red wine and I had fresh tarragon left from another dish I cooked last weekend.   Here are the rough directions for two servings.
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R.I.P. Perfect Tommy

July 22, 2008
By Nadya

Lamont loved to play fetch, chase the cat dancer, eat and sit in Nadya’s lap. He chewed on books and defended us from his mortal enemy: string in all its forms. He loved Nadya best. He was so beautiful that a friend tried to buy him from us outright. He was so elegant and...
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