- The fictional high school chorus at the center of Glee has a huge problem: nearly a million dollars in potential legal liability.
- What were we thinking about when we had all that extra time?
- Who wants to see the ruins of modern Greece?
- Glasses are the ultimate image changer. (via jim)
- Authentic, game-used baseball cufflinks are just one of the many classy gifts for guys that can be found at the Gent Supply Co.
- I need to start slowly making my way through the 101 best sandwiches in Los Angeles. Very slowly.
- Lovely phrases and beautiful definitions can be found in the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows.
- I’ve never really been a big Trek fan, but this list of the fifteen cruelest deaths in Star Trek history is pretty sweet.
- WTF is HTML5 and why should we all care?
- You really should follow me on Twitter. That’s the quickest way to learn about awesome sites like youarenotsosmart.com.
Posts tagged “food”
Eve
On family traditions
#FridayFive: Almond Flavors
View the Friday Five from March 19th, 2010
#FridayFive: Favorite Things Containing Tomatoes
View the Friday Five from January 15th, 2010
#FridayFive: Favorite Day-After Thanksgiving Foods
View the Friday Five from November 27th, 2009
#FridayFive: Halloween Treats
My favorite Halloween candy, ranked
How to Make Great Coffee with a French Press
Last year while visiting David Snyder, my business partner and a man who positively oozes class, I enjoyed for the first time a cup of coffee made with a French press. It was just about the best cup of coffee I’d ever had. I remember when I was in high school my father went through
#FridayFive: My Favorite Nuts
View the Friday Five from July 10th, 2009
- General Stuff
- Florida’s Tim Tebow routinely rejects all kinds of sex requests.
- We had dinner at The Bazaar on Saturday night. It was tragically expensive — and I’m not really a “foodie” — but I can appreciate art. The LA Times review is spot-on.
- I love these vintage sexist ads.
- Yes, you must pick one.
- Why should underdogs take more chances?
- Cameron’s dad’s house is for sale!
- If I’m going to own 70% of GM, why have my last five cars been Mercedes, Toyota, BMW, Toyota, Toyota? Oh, right. Because they don’t suck.
- Here’s how to seduce a friend who has a boyfriend and otherwise wouldn’t sleep with you. (via Kottke)
- I love that canyoucopyrightatweet.com is copyrighted.
- Techie Stuff
- There is an excellent 30-minute screencast on using WordPress as a CMS at css-tricks.com.
- SimplePie makes displaying RSS in WordPress a breeze.
- Good systems send email as HTML and plain text.
- Hashed passwords are good, but randomly salted hashed ones are better.
- Custom taxonomies in WordPress 2.8
- Here’s how to configure a killer WordPress testing environment locally.
Cynthia’s Restaurant 3
We had dinner last night at Cynthia’s Restaurant 3 (blog) on 3rd Street in Hollywood. (I am coming down the home stretch here of the Velocity Diet and get to have one HSM each day.) I have to tell you: If it wasn’t for my meal, I’d say this was a terrific place to eat.