Monthly Archives: January 2009

is trying to set up tivotocomeback, but first needs to get a 25-foot ethernet cable # Powered by Twitter Tools.

is rocking (or rockin’) today # is sad about the explosion in Bogotá, so close to home. # is glad Litter-Robot II arrived today because his repairs to Litter-Robot I just failed # Powered by Twitter Tools.

is sad to report that his broiled salmn with vegetable stock stilton veloute is not that good. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

@mrsnewman, talk to me if you’re interested in getting rid of a queen size bed… # Powered by Twitter Tools.

also wants to point out that the blind baking was totally unnecessary and the quiche turned out fine without using baking weights or beans # that is, to make sauce mornay from the bechamel and pour it on top of … Continue reading →

made himself a croque-monsieur and now is eating it # is going to make a caramelized onion quiche but first he needs a pie plate and baking weights. # wonders what happened to all the Mr. Clean Magic Erasers # … Continue reading →

knows the cats were on the counters last night as evidenced by their greasy pawprints on my lovingly polished new smooth top stove # is pleased the ingenious method his sister dreamed up to outsmart the cats is working # … Continue reading →

is not fired # Powered by Twitter Tools.

has a new stove! Reading instructions before going to work. # is pleased to report that Litter-Robot has been granted a temporary stay of execution thanks to a last-minute appeal from duct tape # is disappointed to discover the Indian … Continue reading →

hopes senators don’t croak # is grateful to his employer for providing a live video stream of the inauguration # is finally home, finally, and needs a proper meal. # Powered by Twitter Tools.

wishes he could be done with traveling already, but it’s only just begun # just watched a sloth climb a tree. Very slowly. Good name, taxonomists! # Powered by Twitter Tools.

is getting ready for the last in a series of many concerts, and then the last in a series of many parties # Powered by Twitter Tools.

is sitting by the pool drinking tea. Diego’s piece premières tonight. Wish him luck # Powered by Twitter Tools.

should think twice before drinking so much at Cartagena society events # Powered by Twitter Tools.

@mrsnewman, if you want Cambodian food, try Chez Sovan near my house. It’s good. # needs recommendations for good restaurants near the Hotel Caribe in Cartagena # Powered by Twitter Tools.

thinks 4 wifi access codes is not an unreasonable request, and a limit of 1 is unreasonable. We have laptops and iPods here, people! # is up at the crack of dawn, again, thinking “I hate you, middle of the … Continue reading →

is using free wifi at Cafe Illy in Unicentro after guayabera and linen pants shopping # is in Bogotá. The gate agent was a bitch, and didn’t want to help us get seats together, but a nice flight attendant made … Continue reading →

is sitting in the airport in Houston, waiting for Continental flight 883, and hoping to get a seat reassignment once the gate agent shows up # is not looking forward to having to get up at 4 in the morning. … Continue reading →

Cadillac XLR convertible – $70000. Super-fancy automatic hard top failing to go up while on vacation – priceless. # didn’t reset his password in time and now can’t check work e-mail until Sunday, feeling somewhat anxious about the communications blackout … Continue reading →