Monthly Archives: June 2006

Anniversary Dinner

Posted on June 12, 2006 by frank Comments Off

For our first anniversary dinner celebration we went to Manresa for the Chef’s Tasting menu.  Our reservation was for 6:00, but we got there about 10 minutes early. We didn’t get out of there until sometime after 10:00, so basically … Continue reading →

Food & Wine

Anniversary Dinner Menu

Posted on June 11, 2006 by frank Comments Off

For our first anniversary we went to Manresa for dinner.  This menu took us 4 1/2 hours to get through.  I’ll expand on this later…

Food & Wine

Tuesday Bits and Pieces

Posted on June 6, 2006 by frank Comments Off

From the “It’s science, really! I’m not kidding!” department: a treatise on gaseous emissions.  I expect JC to bookmark this one. Sunday I attempted homemade corn tortillas for the first time. Overall they were decent, with a much better flavor … Continue reading →

Science

Service? What Service?

Posted on June 6, 2006 by frank Comments Off

Yesterday for lunch I felt like having something different. I walked past a Thai-Indonesian fusion restaurant but nothing on the menu really jumped out and shouted “eat me.” I’ve always been suspicious of so-called fusion restaurants anyway, so walking away … Continue reading →

Food & Wine

Remaining Movie Comments

Posted on June 5, 2006 by frank Comments Off

Date Movie C+ Date Movie, “from 2 of the 6 writers of Scary Movie” is about one third as funny as Scary Movie. It’s your basic pop culture parody of Hitch, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Meet the Fockers, King … Continue reading →

Movies