Category Archive

The following is a list of all entries from the nothing to see here category.

Happy birthday to me

Just ordered a Weber 22-1/2inch grill, side table, cover and chimney starter. Thanks to Amazon and the fine people who contributed gift certificates we’ll be grilling by Wednesday.


tonight’s dinner, recipe edition

2 slices wheat bread, frozen
1 banana

Extra-crunchy Jiff peanut butter

Remove bread slices from freezer. Place on wire rack and allow to thaw for an hour.
Peel banana. Slice on the bias into approx 1/4 inch slices.

Spread layer of peanut butter on one slice of bread.

Arrange banana slices on top of peanut butter.

Top with second slice of [...]


a passing observation

An inventory of advertisements aired during the 00:35 break of an episode of The First 48 (warning: annoying flash video):

Promo spot for The First 48
A reality show about interventions

WalMart

Manwich

An IUD

KFC

CoverGirl makeup

Hebrew National

Extended auto warranties

I wonder what this says about their target demographic other than an apparent penchant for global megacorportations and annoying auto-play flash videos.


astonishing fact of the day

Sins the Catholic church considers worse than genocide:

attempting to assassinate the Pope
a priest revealing someone’s confession

a priest having sex and then offering forgiveness

participating in an abortion and then trying to become a priest

and, last but certainly not least, desecrating a eucharist (this includes simply not eating it)

Who knew that the Atkins diet could end up [...]


Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve Panorama

Went over to Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve, one of my favorite spots in the city, this afternoon. I shot this quick hand-held panorama of the wetland meadow and (dry) beaver pond area.

Click through for a zoomable version of the full-sized image.


Cochran Mill Falls

Cochran Mill Falls by Wizum

Gorgeous, only 45 minutes away… this may be the weekend’s destination.

Update: this seems promising too


tamas tuboly

Some great stuff on his photoblog

via: file magazine


flip – fancy-pants burgers, first impression

Tony, Diane, and I gave Flip a first try this evening. We started out with a couple of sides: the french fries and the sweet potato tots. The fries were tasty but the cheese on them moved quickly to the chewy side as it cooled down. I thought the tots were tasty (if in need [...]


Resurrection

Is there a better way to break a well-longer-than-a-year silence than a photo of my cat?

I didn’t think so.