More silence here. It should end sooner rather than later. Consulting work has been keeping me busy in the early mornings and late evenings, and I haven’t had much time to write, though there’s plenty to think about. I’ve promised a few folks a long-ish entry taking account of my current political leanings, but that […]
Posted on August 30th, 2005 by admin
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We love to eat. When asked why I ride my bike so much, I usually respond “so I can eat more,” and I’m not kidding. I’m also a big fan of the preparation of food. There is something creative, and relaxing, about preparing a meal, even for a large group. Perhaps I should have been […]
Posted on August 22nd, 2005 by admin
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James Brink is having blogging issues.
Posted on August 19th, 2005 by admin
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To celebrate our eighth wedding anniversary last night, Jen and I had dinner at Cafe du Jour (review here) in the South Side. Excellent. The tiny storefront has a small, walled courtyard in the back, complete with trees, ivy, a pond, and a foundation. The food was fantastic, and quite inexpensive. Folks have been inquiring […]
Posted on August 10th, 2005 by admin
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(Hat tip: Eli) The Denver Post ran this editorial that provides a glimpse into the future and what we, as consumers, can do to change that future. The basic premise? Energy use by Americans will continue to rise, and the energy industry (as well as the environment) will struggle to keep up. The solution? Well, […]
Posted on August 3rd, 2005 by admin
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Crooked Timber has an interesting discussion going on about Christian music. While most of the drivel that comes out of the Christian recording industry is beaten to a bloody pulp, I’m happy to see Pedro the Lion, Sufjan Stevens, and, most interestingly, the New Pantagruel given positive reviews.
Posted on August 1st, 2005 by admin
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