Date: July 20, 2019 My Sister-in-Law’s garden is in full bloom. She came over for dinner this evening and brought along four different kinds of squash. It was a beautiful night so I started up the grill. I broke out my Mak grilling pan for the first time. After they had a head start, I… Continue reading Brats and Grilled Squash
Month: July 2019
Cedar Planked Salmon
Date: July 16, 2019 We’ve eaten a lot of beef lately so we decided to lighten things up a bit. After soaking a 7×15 cedar plank in water for a couple of hours I fired up the grill to 350° and lightly salted a small salmon fillet. When the grill was up to temp, the… Continue reading Cedar Planked Salmon
Tri-Tip and Pressure Cooker Cheesecake
Cook Dates: July 7 & 13, 2019 I’m going through my standard grilling and barbecue recipes to see how they work on my new Mak 2 Star pellet cooker. I’ve worked my way up to Santa Maria Tri-Tip; one of my favorite cuts of beef. We invited our friends, the McD’s, over so I wanted… Continue reading Tri-Tip and Pressure Cooker Cheesecake
Reading: The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
The Order of TimeAuthor: Carlo RovelliType: Non-Fiction(Physics)Finished: July 5, 2019Copyright: 2018 Rating: ★★★ 3 out of 5 stars. Image from Amazon Carlo Rovelli opens his book by warning us there is no such thing as time. “We convetionally think of time as something simple and fundamental that flows uniformly, independently from everything else, from the… Continue reading Reading: The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
Reading: Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics Author: Carlo RovelliType Non-Fiction (Physics)Finished: June 13, 2019Copyright 2016 Rating: ★★★ Image from Amazon Although brief in terms of pages, this book is not a breeze. Each lesson moves through the evolution of theories on the make up of the universe. Carlo Rovelli starts with Einstein’s work that proved “that atoms… Continue reading Reading: Seven Brief Lessons on Physics by Carlo Rovelli