Archives » November, 2005

Texas No. 4

I believe this is my fourth trip to Texas this year. I’ll be headed down this morning and be hanging out with meetings at work and work when I’m not in meetings :) Saturday is the big company ‘Holiday Party.’ I’m saddened that we can’t say ‘Christmas Party’ but with a multi-cultural, [...]

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Instantiate the Holidays Already

Well, Thanksgiving is over, we had 5 visitors staying with us and Linda was at my parents and they came over for Thanksgiving as well. It was great and I can strongly recommend the Alton Brown Turky Brining recipe! What a moist, tasty turkey. That said I just dropped the Peers off, [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

To my family, friends, blog readers and everyone else: Happy Thanksgiving. I just lost at Scrabble, but it appears that lunch/dinner will be ready in about 30 minutes.

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Eating Humble Pie, Er Sandwich

Yesterday at lunch I regurgitated some food trivia about the Sandwich. This simple staple was named after the Earl of Sandwich who would not quit playing cards to eat. He ordered his servant to bring him so meat between two pieces of bread. Thus he could hold his cards in one hand [...]

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Worship the Turkey

I just read in an email: “Happy Turkey Day!” Which is like saying, “Happy Mashed Potatoes Day!” We’re not worshipping the turkey, are we? Where are you putting the focus? I’m here to be thankful to God for what He’s provided me with. Its not a day about turkeys is it? [...]

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