Counting Crows and Maroon 5

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Trucked way the heck out to Concord to the Conc…. Chroni…… Sleep Train Pavillion. Not only is it a long haul during rush hour, but Ygnacio Valley road is much too narrow to accomodate the rush hour crowd let alone … Continue reading→

Cheddar Chicken Stuffed Peppers

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Took a recipe from the America’s Test Kitchen Light Recipes book for stuffed peppers. Cut the top off a green pepper and fill it wiyh some ground chicken with rice, heirloom tomatoes, cheddar cheese, and minced garlic then bake. It’s … Continue reading→

Chicken Burgers with Grilled Veggies

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Took some ground chicken mixed with minced garlic and crumbled blue cheese and grilled with skewers of cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and broccoli. Liberally covered in guacamole from scratch with a fresh avocado, chopped onions, just-squeezed lime juice, and diced jalapenos … Continue reading→

“PULL!” *BLAM* “NICE!!!”

I did something that some may feel is uncharacteristic of me– I went shotgunning Friday afternoon. Some of Julie’s coworkers took half a day off and went to Coyote Sporting Clays in Morgan Hill, and we had… well… a blast.

Alice Cooper in Vegas

Julie’s been in Las Vegas all week for work. Conference for the National Association of Photoshop Professionals. I was scheduled to go to dramatic Bakersfield for my work. Kinda a raw deal, huh. Well the Bake-o schedule fell through so … Continue reading→

The Conventional Conventions

I listened to the speeches from the Republican National Convention this evening. Last weekend I listened to the speeches from the Democratic National Convention. I started this article thinking I’d comment on the rhetoric and issues, but realistically I can’t.

It looks like the picture!

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Here’s the picture of my dinner just before I dropped Julie off at the airport.  It’s a burger from Peggy Sue’s on Park in downtown San Jose.  I got the La Bamba: pepper jack cheese plus pineapple slices, and I … Continue reading→