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Friday, February 8th, 2008The new Esquire came today. Aside from a pictorial of Kate Beckinsale that makes me deeply, innately glad to be a man, the only thing I’ve read in this month’s issue is their Encyclopedia of Sandwiches. It’s nice to see my hometown representin’ with the Cochon de Lait po-boy from Walker’s BBQ and Mother’s own [...]
Tonight’s forecast is lewd, with continued randiness until morning…
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008Remember the Sit & Spin? Apparently, the Weather Channel’s Stephanie Abrams does. I turned on the TV, and happened to have TWC on from this morning. No sooner had I turned it on then I see Ms. Abrams obsessing on-air about the Sit & Spin. And this may be the worst. recipe. ever. For those [...]
Iconoclasts – Chef John Besh and Musician Wynton Marsalis
Sunday, January 6th, 2008Check your local airtimes. A pairing not to be missed. John Besh, chef and propietor of Restaurant August, and Wynton Marsalis, artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, talk about how New Orleans is important to their lives and their work.
A Side of Southern Hospitality, and No Country for Old Men (or Women)
Monday, December 3rd, 2007I haven’t been very blogactive as of late, for what is likely a combination of factors. Although I love the fall, something about the changing of the colors and the inevitable drawing down of the summer saps some creative energy from me, energy occasionally expressed through other means. Add to that a couple recent trips [...]
Don’t Know Much About Geography, and the First in My Recipe Series
Saturday, September 15th, 2007Now I know a fair amount about music (or more than a fair amount, as some might argue). Pandora is a great site, if for example I wanted to know that the Shins’ Gone for Good is similar to Iron & Wine and Calexico’s A History of Lovers because it features a folk influences, vocal [...]
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