Entries from May 2008

May 13, 2008

Pizza Port Hop 15

When I was in college, my first roommate was a guy who had just gotten out of the Navy at age 21. He was a one-of-a-kind and I have many stories about this guy. Here’s one of them.
My roommate had gotten some tattoos when he first entered the Navy, and they were the kind of tattoos an [...]

May 13, 2008

The Maharaja

If you know sanskrit like I know sanskrit, then you know that Maharaja means “worth $7.50 for a 22-oz bottle.” OK, so the label on the bottle says Maharaja is sanskrit for “great king.” Same difference.
Anyway, The Maharaja is made by Avery Brewing, which is based in Boulder, Colorado, and makes some very nice beers. [...]

May 1, 2008

Coachella 2008

 This was my seventh trip to Coachella and it was another fun one.
It was very hot — 100 degrees just after 2 p.m. Saturday, as you can see in the photo taken about 1/2 mile from the venue — but a trip to the Do Lab was all I needed to cool off.
The Do Lab [...]