Archive for January, 2005

Let them eat gumbo…

Monday, January 31st, 2005

New Orleans wouldn’t be “the Big Easy” without New Orleans Jazz and it’s world famous gumbo. Here’s a recipe I’ve modified from foodtv’s Tyler Florence. I’ve switched it to use crab instead of oysters, because after all I’m a Marylander, born and bred. [Recipe moved to a static page]

A quick recipe for Jef

Monday, January 31st, 2005

In honor of my friend Jef once more being able to eat anything he pleases, I present my current favorite chili recipe. This recipe is just a modified version of Chernobyl Chili from the rec.food.recipes archive. [recipe moved to a static page]

Zydecko, blues, and gumbo

Sunday, January 30th, 2005

Arrived in New Orleans yesterday; I caught a standby flight and made it here 12 hours earlier than planned. Peter Chang joined me on the trip since he couldn’t catch his flight to Iraq. He managed to get thrown off my flight and came in 2 hours after I had landed. We’re staying at a [...]

Whew, done…

Thursday, January 27th, 2005

Bugs squashed, IE conquered! The forces of goodliness and rightdom have triumphed over the mechinations of evil! It works out there was a combination of a Microsoft “feature” with a conflict in how my code operated that caused the description block to vanish before it was displayed. It worked everywhere else since other browsers follow [...]