Are you a Brand? Really?

Are you a Brand? Really?

This post from The Onion cracked me up. Do you know someone who is “a brand”? Are you, yourself, “a brand”? http://www.theonion.com/articles/i-am-a-brand-pathetic-man-says,30545/

RIDE CINCINNATI 2014 Information & Maps

RIDE CINCINNATI 2014 Information & Maps

For my team, here’s information (copied from the official site) about the race. One of my friends is setting up an airbrush tattoo station where she will give free PINK RIBBON tattoos! Stop by and get your tattoo! AFTER THE RACE Instead of trying to…

What a Weekend!

What a Weekend!

Wow… What a few-days-leading-up-to-and-including-this-passed-weekend! Here’s the details… On Wednesday, June 4th, I worked and taught my COOKING 2 class that evening. After class (starting around 10:30pm), Sean and I cranked out 260 crepes — that took us about 2 hours (then we went for a…

Server Backed Up

Server Backed Up

Well, that feels good. After running for a while (too long!) without a backup, I spent about 45 minutes today performing a full backup of this webserver. I used the excellent Clonezilla bootable CD package and an external USB Hard Drive to perform the backup.…

Great Dinner Last Night!

Great Dinner Last Night!

Last night, we were joined by newlyweds Stephen & Jessica Williams (congratulations, you two!) of Bouquet Restaurant and Wine Bar for dinner at Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse, in downtown Cincinnati. Arik Messerschmidt (sous chef) and Nate (our server) made sure we had a wonderful night. Arik,…

New Road Bike!

New Road Bike!

Meet my new traveling companion, a Scott CR1 Road Bike… I’m amazed at what a difference a good road bike makes in my enjoyment of cycling. Since I don’t do mountain biking, riding a mountain bike around was grueling. This is silky smooth, fast, and…

A Peek Inside My Kitchen

A Peek Inside My Kitchen

Here’s a peek inside my kitchen… More specifically, inside my kitchen cabinets! Like Julia Child, I hide conversion charts inside my cabinet doors. But I also hang images that inspire me of people I respect and look up to. This isn’t all of the characters…