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pasta casa fatta
Amy and I made our first batch of truly home made pasta this afternoon. What better way to dry it out than on a clothes dryer?
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glacier and yellowstone
We just returned from a trip out to Glacier, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. I infamously took Amy up one of the tallest peaks in the White Mountains for an overnight camp with some friends, very early in our relationship, and ever since we’ve enjoyed getting out into the woods together. Our trip to […]
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slingshot
From the same guy who brought us bike jump.
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irene, not irie
Given the comments here, I thought I’d throw up a few local images I took of the aftermath. We live about 600′ above the Connecticut river and between here and there we have several little streams that feed down the hill and cross a few roads. Two of those crossings were washed out on Sunday. […]
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sutton 2011
Amy and I are going away together at the end of the coming week to parts unknown, so we were unable to dedicate a full week to the Sutton experience, but my flexible work schedule allowed me to join in the fun for a couple of days. With Irene bearing down on us, many of […]
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avian jihad
My car has declared war on birds, from sea to shining sea. I was flying down the highway this morning when a bird appeared in front of the car and then vanished. There was a lone feather on the windshield and a little detritus clinging to the mouth of the hood scoop, and I thought […]
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phase 2 – succeeding
In ya face, Apple.
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phase 1 – partial failure
Well, mostly failure, let’s be honest. Removal of the glass involved two tiny screws on the bottom edge of the phone. Then you use a suction cup to lift the glass up out of the rest of the body. Since I didn’t exactly have a unified surface to pull on, I put a piece of […]
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Pasta presto!
I took a pasta making class at King Arthur Flour today. As with the bread making class I took, I was amazed at how easy it is to make fresh pasta. Just three ingredients: durum wheat, all-purpose flour, and eggs. and you’ve got your dough. Then the magic begins with […]
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8 hours in brooklyn
More and more videos are popping up online that use high speed cameras. I guess folks are renting them because the only concrete information I can find on cost is ‘you don’t want to know’. I honestly don’t know anything about technically shooting with a camera like this, but in the past I feel like […]