We will have a lot of out-of-town guests in August when we celebrate Henriët and Andrew’s wedding. We figured we’d host a barbecue night one evening, so everyone could have some time together. It will be very special for Carla and me to host this. It reminds us of when we got married down in… Continue reading Beef Brisket
Month: April 2012
Birding at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
Sunday April 22, 2012 was a beautiful day in the Northwest. We went with our birder friends (or birder friend and his wife) up to the Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge where you can drive around a big loop and see tons of birds. I’m getting some help from Jay on the identification below Something startled this… Continue reading Birding at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
Burger Project – Canyon Grill
Saturday April 14, 2012 We had all 5 of the Burger Project guys with us last week; I was the picker and wanted to try Canyon Grill The Oregonian placed Canyon Grill 3rd in their December 2012 Best Burger Competition Once again our panel of experts disagreed with the Oregonian; it was definitely average. Maybe our… Continue reading Burger Project – Canyon Grill
St. Louis Cut Ribs
I’ve been wanting to bust out the smoker for a month or so now. But we either get to busy or it’s too wet and cold for me (I admit I’m a fair weather smoker). But this weekend the stars aligned; the weather was absolutely gorgeous: mid 70’s and I had Vin Scully and the… Continue reading St. Louis Cut Ribs
Burger Project – Fresh Grill
It’s been a whole month since we have been out and today was a perfect day for getting back to our labor of love. It was Ray’s choice and we headed over to Fresh Grill on Cascades Blvd in Beaverton near the Best Buy. Unfortunately, Jay couldn’t join us. No sooner had he and Mary… Continue reading Burger Project – Fresh Grill
