In case you’re just tuning in, I’m slowly processing and posting photos I took on my last trip to Europe, in the spring of 2010.
We’re still in Dusseldorf, time for dinner. I’ve been to Germany twice and both trips required a stop here. I highly recommend the sausage platter (not a big stretch for those that know me well) and of course the local Altbier.
One advantage of having a newborn is that I haven’t been able to be completely bombarded by the pre-election insanity. On the Presidential level, issues stopped being discussed after the last debate, and we’ve only been subjected to Palin’s wardrobe, Joe the Plumber, and Obaminfomercials. On the local level, we have pretty much the standard…
Welcome to the fool-free edition of Friday Five! #1 – REDACTED I write Friday Five for my internal Praxair blog, and this post was just too specific to something internal to be worth sharing here. Instead, here’s the worst song in the universe. #2 – Amazon Cloud Player goes live, streams music on your computer…
I’ve been watching “The Shot” on VH1, a pretty standard formula reality show about a group of budding photographers. I started watching it thinking it might be interesting since I like photography myself. Unfortunately, I think it suffers from not getting enough into the photography aspect, and focusing too much on the personalities of the…
Over the last month we’ve had some real progress! On the paperwork side we signed the contract, picked a lender, and submitted the loan application. We’re now waiting on approval from the bank (it’s already been preapproved, but now the bank does more due diligence and someone has to give a final yea/nay before we…
I got a good chuckle reading All Things Jennifer’s article about one of her posts showing up on Google Finance, even though it didn’t have much to do with finance. But then that got me thinking… I actually did write a finance related post last week… did that show up on Google Finance? Why, yes…
Just so everyone knows and appreciates the pic even more – it took Derek at least 20 minutes to get that beer shot EXACTLY right. It was very hard for him to wait that long to take a sip too….. 🙂