Monthly Archives: May 2005

Weekend Movies

Posted on May 31, 2005 by frank Comments Off

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

Posted on May 24, 2005 by frank Comments Off

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

Posted on May 18, 2005 by frank Comments Off

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

Posted on May 13, 2005 by frank Comments Off

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

Posted on May 10, 2005 by frank Comments Off

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