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Follow me on Google Plus 5 Aug 2013 | 11:01 pm
The weblogging world is changing. For one, almost nobody says “weblogging” or “weblog” anymore except stubborn old farts like me. Also, the original idea of a weblog — links to other interesting site...
Ooh, pretty redesign! 21 Jul 2013 | 07:26 am
You may (or may not) have noticed that a couple of things look a bit different around here. Specifically, a complete redesign for the front page and recipe page for the first time in many years. Long...
Rumors of my death or abduction by aliens have been greatly exaggerated. 9 Jul 2013 | 08:30 pm
I’m not dead! I feel fine! I don’t want to go on the cart! Yeah, I’m alive, and nary a single alien probe, either. I haven’t touched this weblog in eight months. That’s a long time. I’d be surpris...
Frakkin’ A! Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome is here! 10 Nov 2012 | 06:39 am
I have been waiting for this for a very long time. Ten webisodes starting today, 2-hour movie (and, I hope, official series pilot to then be picked up) in February 2013. Read more here. Now watch it. ...
Four more years. 9 Nov 2012 | 12:34 am
Rachel Maddow: We are not going to have a Supreme Court that will overturn Roe versus Wade. There will be no more Antonin Scalias and Samuel Alitos added to this court. We’re not going to repeal healt...
A darker flower 28 Oct 2012 | 10:59 am
You may remember the Golden Dahlia. If you do, I both commend and thank you. Commend, because your memory may be tenacious as the proverbial better mousetrap. Thank, because that’s a drink I’m still q...
Again? 29 Aug 2012 | 11:56 pm
You had to show up on the seventh anniversary of Katrina? Isaac, you’re a dick. On the good side, this storm is not anything like Katrina. It’s smaller, less organized, and landed as a Category 1. The...
A Black Manhattan in Little Italy 24 Aug 2012 | 09:00 pm
I love happy accidents. As we planned our long-awaited first trip to New York City, I asked lots of folks for advice. One came from New York transplant-to-L.A. bartender Joe Swifka, who among other pl...
Midsummer Menu at Big Bar 22 Aug 2012 | 11:28 pm
Rumours of my disappearance due to abduction by aliens are highly exaggerated. Apparently for a while I slipped into the nascent definition of the term “cocktail blogger” as offered by my pal Jake Par...
The Vampire Chuck 20 Jun 2012 | 03:59 am
Wesly and I are on the mailing list of a small-press publisher called Cemetery Dance that specializes in horror fiction. They also have a long-standing relationship with Stephen King, and often produc...
