Monthly Archives: July 2006

Ahwanhee Romance Package

For our last trip to Yosemite, Janet booked the Ahwahnee’s Romance package.  On paper it sounds good: Two-night’s lodging at The Ahwahnee. A single spectacular five-course dinner for two in The Ahwahnee Dining Room on one of the nights of … Continue reading

Travel

Weekend at Yosemite

We got a bit of a late start Friday and didn’t get to the Ahwanhee hotel until about 3:00. Janet got us the Romance Package (more about that in another post) for the weekend and we had a good-sized cabin. … Continue reading

Travel

Wow, I Passed 8th Grade Science, Too

I guess I’m just as smart as Phil at Bad Astronomy. However, the quiz writers sure didn’t pass 8th grade spelling. You Passed 8th Grade Science Congratulations, you got 8/8 correct! Could You Pass 8th Grade Science?

Quizes

More Fundie Lies

My brother Jim wrote a nice piece about what he would do if he were a senator in the embryonic stem cell debate; essentially he would try to inject some truth in to the debate. I commented “The zealots just … Continue reading

Science, Social, Religion

Fiesta del Mar (the Original)

On July 7 I wrote that I would not be going back to Fiesta del Mar Too because the service was so crappy. The food is good, but I just couldn’t deal with the wrong orders, incorrect bills, and inattentive … Continue reading

Food & Wine