Monthly Archives: May 2005

Weekend Movies

We really only watched two new movies this weekend, and both were really good. The Aviator – B  I’ve seen Catch Me If You Can so many times I kept expecting Tom Hanks to jump out and arrest Leonardo DiCaprio … Continue reading

Movies

Vegas Golf

Golf in Las Vegas last week was a lot of fun, and the two courses we played were impressive.  Sure they were expensive outings, but it’s not something I do every day.  Both courses were beautifully maintained; their fairways were … Continue reading

Golf, Travel

Current Wine Clubs

We’ve shuffled wine clubs again.  Gone are Ravenswood and Charles Krug.  Ravenswood used to be really good, but then it seemed like they got too big and the quality of their zins suffered.  I did have a bottle of their … Continue reading

Food & Wine

Dinner at Chez TJ

Last night we had dinner at Chez TJ in Mountain View.  We were last there for Valentine’s Day and it was wonderful.  Last night the food was amazing; one of the best meals we’ve had anywhere.  The only problem was … Continue reading

Food & Wine

Introduction to Science

Borrowed from the Bad Astronomy blog: In April, I was asked to give a short speech to a group of local students who participated in a science fair. I wasn’t sure what to say to them, until I saw a newscast … Continue reading

Science