God has spoken

The green X would be me and my friend Master Greg at George Michael concert next Friday, courtesy of the local news radio station whose promotions website I visited weekly to register to win something. Oh, and today I bit into what looks to be a little pearl in my fried oyster. So technically I won something twice this week. As a fan of Eli Stone, I BELIEVE!...
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Eat For a Cure

So the Lesser Weevils had our little fundraiser dinner tonight at Thai Issan in Cerritos.  Samone and Tom, the owner, graciously donated 10% of our tab to AIDS Walk. And they are promising 15% donation from now until June 27, one week after the walk (which I can still turn my money in, I think) at their other restaurant, the Delightful Crepes Cafe in Long Beach.  The Yelp review for the place is a little iffy.  Even I who had been there once think the place still needs a little work.  But they ARE working on improving the menu.  Give...
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Black and Geeky Friday

I didn’t go anywhere near a mall, if you were wondering. I am not THAT insane.  Thank you very much. As a matter of fact, we had Shane over for a good part of the afternoon.  We were thinking of going to the movies, but changed our minds as we figured all the bored family members from out of town would be at the theaters.  Heck, that was what I did before. Anyways, the boys played on the XBox 360 while I got my magazines and recipe folders sorted out. Later that night, we picked up Tamara and we all...
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Glorious Saturday

First of all. Last night, it rained. Rain makes me happy. It was a good start for today. And then, well, I’m going to jump the chronology here a bit because I’m a happy Trojan. Like the text I sent to Amy the Gridiron Goddess…HOLY Sanchez Batman! Mark Sanchez. Once that boy got going, he GOT going, didn’t he? Yes, another squeaking victory. But consider that the entire offensive line is the back-up players and some of them are even the back-up of the back-up players, plus a brand spanking new QB, we did okay. Thank god, our Defense held...
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