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Posted in ecology, Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2009
Click to Play Today I in the mail, I received a dose of the financial reports that I’ve come to expect from various funds and stocks that I’m invested in. The one from Barclay’s Captial just offended me. It’s as thick as a local phonebook and has densely printed prose, tables and graphs on every [...]
Posted in technology, Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2009
I recently sent some form email to my congressional representatives and the FCC regarding the battle over wireless handset exclusivity agreements between the large carriers (ATT, Verizon, Sprint, T-mobile) and the phone manufacturers. These agreements are what force you to use ATT to get an iPhone, or other types of phone from other manufacturers. Like [...]
Posted in food on Jul 25th, 2009
Birthdays at our house are always excuses to make fancy food, drink champagne and eat too much. Tonight, for our son’s birthday (33), my wife Barb made a favorite of his that we discovered at a local restaurant, The Seahorse, in Noank, CT. The official name on her recipe is “Spinach fettucine topped with lobster, [...]
Posted in food, Uncategorized on Jul 4th, 2009
In honor of July 4th, Independence Day, I am going to school all of you in the preparation of a proper New England Lobster Roll. To the visitor to New England (“from away” as you’re known here) I will warn you that there are dining establishments that claim to serve lobster rolls, but most are [...]