Greased Melon

cool temperatures. it hit 38 here last night. quite nice, really.
homemade apple sauce, the last of the family “products” i had yet to learn (last year was chili and peanut brittle). ended up being one of those “mom throws flour all over her face before leaving the kitchen with…rice krispie treats” moments. […]

Friday:
Prairie Home Companion at Starlight Theater

Saturday morning:
tour of the soon-to-be-new Sprint Center

Saturday night:
Jaywalkers, Gilhouly’s, DB Coopers, Newsroom, Newsroom (again), Chubby’s (saw Larry Johnson there), dawn from Strawberry Hill

good weekend.

rode my bike
finished one of my favorite books
got my record player fixed
drank some good beer
got some new good beer
hung out with friends
ate some cookies and ice cream

Bike to Work Week has come and gone.
Had 395 folks playing this year. Nice! They racked up 19,743 miles.
At a closer level, a buddy at work–whom I’d been suggesting he ride to work for awhile–finally rode on Friday. That was really cool. There are three other folks at work interested in […]

Rode with a few friends up to the Parkville Microfest on Saturday. 20 or so brewers were pouring samples. It was a great day, weather-wise. None of the beers blew me away but there were a lot of tasty ones, including a Java Stout that I think was from River City […]

Saturday, 11:00 am at Waldo Pizza; Day Pass - $3.00. Start there with foods then bus north stopping where ever the hell we feel like stopping, have a pint, then move on again. No agenda or route, really.
Come along. It was fun last year. Really fun, actually.
Gimmie a shout if you’re […]

Went to St Louis for the weekend to see my buddy Jamie get hitched. Had a good time, and glad he found a good girl to settle down with.
While it’s been the cause for countless problems, one good thing about Missouri’s two major cities being on the state line is the awesome beer selection […]