Coming off my reading of mythic/hero stories, I thought I’d cast about for something a little different as an organizing principle for my reading over the next few months. Every summer I try to read at least one Jeeves and Wooster story. This summer on our road trip I read “Right, Ho, Jeeves” Written in… Continue reading Reading Jeeves and Wooster
Month: August 2010
Pulled Pork on the Smokenator
Carla headed out to Ashland with her two sisters to see a couple of plays. One of them is Pride and Prejudice. Funny thing about entertainment: Carla’s thought was “I can’t wait” while mine was more of “Oh, I dodged the bullet”. Regardless, she was going to be gone and I needed a project to… Continue reading Pulled Pork on the Smokenator
Santa Maria Tri-Tip
Monday August 23, 2010 We got back from our road trip on Saturday and I had today off to run errands and what-not. Having a little time this afternoon, I thought I’d grill some Santa Maria Tri-Tip. When I picked them up at the butcher’s, he asked what I was going to to with them.… Continue reading Santa Maria Tri-Tip
Trip Statistics
The blogspot tool is great for most of the blog; but it totally sucks when it comes to incorporating tables. Click here for our travel log that I hope you will be able to read Our trip out to Chicago took just under 45 hours of car time. We averaged 52 MPH but had averaged… Continue reading Trip Statistics
Day 17 Pasco to Home
Saturday August 22, 2010 We had a nice swim and dinner in Pasco on Friday night, so this morning we were refreshed and ready to cover the last couple of hundred miles home. There were thunderstorms booming in the early morning; as we headed out of Pasco and down to the Columbia River we saw… Continue reading Day 17 Pasco to Home
