November 2009
23 posts
October 2009
47 posts
An Epidemic of Fear: How Panicked Parents Skipping... →
To hear his enemies talk, you might think Paul Offit is the most hated man in America. A pediatrician in Philadelphia, he is the coinventor of a rotavirus
WatchBlitzen Trapper Live at Canopy Club on 2009-10-16 (October 16, 2009)
Overlook news: Lucky Labrador brewpub will be opening on N. Killingsworth in the old Roux building. http://yfrog.com/0q64jwj
Breakfast truly worth buying out: mint/lemon/honey elixir + a cheddar bisquit w/ bacon and herbed egg at Moxie RX http://yfrog.com/0yw74xj
Shat #oneletteroffmovies
RT @wineguyworld: http://twitpic.com/mrny6 - At Kiko’s Taqueria SE 13th/Lexington SONORAN HOT DOGS!! #pdxfoodcarts
One minute funk time-out: RT @questlove: http://twitvid.com/F0C75 - scoring the music for the new Soul Train documentary in feb.
The rise and fall and rise of the Roman Empire →
David Galbraith graphs the population of Rome from 300 BC to the present. The population [of Rome] during the Renaissance was miniscule (yet it was still a global center), when Michelangelo was…
“We just gotta take it one game at a time and that’s we doin’”
Phil Coffman » iPhone Photography →
Overview of a couple awesome apps. Total spent: .99¢
I’m not a sake expert but this cold junmai ginjo took the pain right-the-fuck-away and replaced it with a series of ahhhhhhhhs.
I like these guys better than Bunk. RT @meatcheesebread Big news! We are now doing 3 out of 5 of our breads in house.
Wonder if forced airport Wolf Blitzer is listed as a torture device at that museum I keep hearing about in Cambodia.
Final SF espresso stop is Sight Glass. It’ll be months before the cafe is finished so they’re serving the Slayer out of a garage door nook.
Philz isn’t an espresso joint but there’s something mysteriously good about the coffee drinks. http://yfrog.com/7hou4gj
Chez Panisse: kill me now. Or don’t. Whatever. Let’s talk about this.
Four Barrell up next. Awesome space but only one bean in the hopper. Syrupy and delish though. http://yfrog.com/5dyozhj
Sweet Sweet Sweet tooth espresso this morning at Ritual in SF. Bout to do a jig. http://yfrog.com/0boiiej
Wish I was seeing the Trailblazers at Memorial Coliseum tonight. Curtains are open.
Hearing rumors a new food cart pod is coming to N. Killingsworth and Greeley. Wood-fired @pizzadepokos is opening there, too. #pdxfoodcarts
Charlie Davies Seriously Injured in Car Accident →
U.S. men’s national team forward Charlie Davies was seriously injured in a car accident early Tuesday morning in Virginia that killed one person.
Flatland →
Lukas Mathis’s detailed, thoughtful critique of Tog’s proposed Springboard redesign. Worth it just for the illustrations, which show just how much complexity Tog’s proposal would add.
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How to Become a Design Genius: Take Time Off. Lots... →
Bookmark this on Delicious - Saved by zachhale to tumble creativity time vacation sabbatical timeoff work life - More about this bookmark
Dios mio. #usmnt
I just watched Mexican goalkeeper Ochoa get SMOKED for a gooooool on a no-spin El Salvedorean rocket.
The Swarm at Azteca →
A swarm of bees invaded Azteca Stadium in Mexico City on Saturday, putting a halt to Mexico’s World Cup qualifying match against El Salvador only two minutes into the match.
Espresso heads: get over to @the_red_e today and try the El Salvador San Emilio. It’s only day 3 post-roast but it’s sweeeeet.
Excited for this: RT @BrunchBox: BIG NEWS BEARS: This week Side Cart premieres it’s big ticket item: FRIED CHICKEN!
These days they toss a few chips in a $3.99 potato chip balloon just to keep it from floating off the shelf.
.@PizzaDepokos So … did you get that spot on N. Killingsworth? What kind of pizza are you planning to serve?
Bit my tongue doing a little dance. Instant karma gonna get you.
RT @omnivore http://twitpic.com/kfjtg — Looks like he’s live-twitpic-ing his meal at Roy’s Fusion in Los Angeles. Looks sweet so far.
Next week will be one of the classic weeks in modern Portland history. You won’t believe it.
At a fancy dress-up wedding in wine country where al Forno Ferruzza is the caterer. Place is in Heaven. The lasagna is as good as the pizza.
Dove into a pool of pâté and surfaced holding a pickle in my teeth. Thirty points have been awarded to Gryffindor.