homejuly 09
7.31.09 - I have eaten the Durian and I survived. It's actually kinda tasty in a freaky sort of way. Zimmerman is all wrong, Bourdain knew what he was talking about.
7.30.09 - one of the world's perfect meals, Singaporean chilli and black pepper crab. Not shown: ocean front view of the harbor and Indonesia on the horizon
7.29.09 - Enjoying a Singapore Sling at the bar it was invented at, the Long Bar at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore
7.28.09 - Stinky tofu is good! Spending my last night in Taiwan at the Shilen night market in Taipei
7.27.09 - speeding thru southern Taiwan on the new high speed train on my way to Tainan. They're right - 'Formosa' really does mean 'beautiful island' - it's amazing down here!
7.26.09 - my first time back to Taiwan in almost three years, this is the crazy street that my hotel is on in Hsinchu
7.25.09 - enjoying the view at Narita Airport, drinking a beer from my favorite robot
7.24.09 - saying hello to Mr. Bali Hai before I say goodbye to the USA
7.23.09 - the boys took a break from the nerd fest downtown to get nerdy in Poway, yay Rock Band!
7.22.09 - enjoying a free beer at a crazy VIP Activision party for Comic Con. It's good to have good friends in high places
7.21.09 - the outdoor tiki in his new home
7.20.09 - enjoying a grilled salmon dinner at home
7.19.09 - beating the heat on the front patio with the repaired misters and newly installed screens. I am Poway.
7.18.09 - bringing home two new additions to our family
7.17.09 - sporting a set of Friendly Mutton Chops
7.16.09 - Cami is grillin'
7.15.09 - I am a landscaping ninja! (a work in progress, tikis and lights to be added later)
7.14.09 - Cami caught the cutest and tiniest of lizards!
7.13.09 - back at home and I've rigged up an antenna so we can finally get FM 94/9 on the radio!
7.12.09 - at the Pinball Hall of Fame on Tropicana
7.11.09 - aaah the Tecate lady at Broadacres Swap Meet in North Vegas. She's worth the blazing sun.
7.10.09 - We arrive in Vegas, but this is the closest we'll get to a casino
7.9.09 - my tribute to Billy Mays
7.8.09 - Cami is busy doing homework. I'm drinking a Tecate and sitting in the spa
7.7.09 - a late night Slurpee run
7.6.09 - a small plumbing mishap tonight. Aaah the joys of home ownership
7.5.09 - back to the old stomping grounds to visit the Sun God
7.4.09 - Happy Fourth of July!
7.3.09 - on our bike date visiting two different lighthouses in San Diego
7.2.09 - drinking sour beers at Toronado bar
7.1.09 - starting July with a quiet night at home