Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

A Cooking Site Just For Me

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

After my brief foray into the world of the culinary arts for Thanksgiving, I was fortunate enough to find a website seemingly built just for me: Cooking for Engineers. The tagline for the site? Have an analytical mind? Like to cook? This is the site to read! I have only briefly browsed ...

The Deviled Eggs Were a Success

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

For the third year in a row, a group of us here at Caltech got together for a pot-luck Thanksgiving dinner. The first year, I brought green bean casserole. The next year, I "helped" Ariele make roast vegetables. This year, I made deviled eggs. I used the recipe in The ...

Jax Bar and Grill

Saturday, November 19th, 2005

Last night, Ariele and I went to the Jax Bar & Grill in Glendale for her birthday dinner. Why did I choose to take her to Jax? Because they have live Jazz playing while you eat, and I thought it would be a neat thing to try. We didn't know too ...

The Ice Cream Man

Sunday, April 3rd, 2005

Yesterday, Mike, Ariele and I went to the Rose Bowl for some lunch and some frisbee throwing. We stopped by Subway on the way down there so Mike and I could pick up some subs (Ariele was doing her usual assortment of fruit for lunch), and we found a parking ...

Congratulations and the KFC Snacker

Thursday, March 31st, 2005

First, congratulations Heidi! Following Heather's lead, Heidi passed her candidacy exam today and is now officially a Ph.D. candidate. A job very well done. (Anticlimatic, in Heidi's words.) For dinner tonight, I picked up three of the new KFC Snacker sandwiches and a large order of potato wedges. I ordered one ...

My Summary of Lent

Sunday, March 27th, 2005

Lent is over (today being Easter Sunday), and I successfully completed my six and a half weeks of meatless dieting. I did eat seafood, however, and I would guess I did so about twice a week. Ariele and I were able to find a handful of vegeterian recipes that really ...