Archive for July, 2005

Blossom

Sunday, July 31st, 2005 | 13:29

Blossom is the Cleveland Orchestra’s equivalent to the Boston Symphony’s Tanglewood: the weekend venue during the summer, when the Orchestra plays in an open-air pavilion and the audience sprawls out … Continue reading »

Honda Car Stuff

Tuesday, July 19th, 2005 | 16:02

A couple notes on the old Honda Civic: I just changed the bulb for the right headlamp. I had noticed the low-beam wasn’t working back in late May, but hadn’t … Continue reading »

Pizza 2

Saturday, July 9th, 2005 | 15:04

The pizzas from Friday ultimately came out sort of triangle shaped, because I wasn’t very good at shaping the dough into classically round pies. Some of the dough was … Continue reading »

7/7 Changes Nothing

Friday, July 8th, 2005 | 15:36

History did not turn on its hinge yesterday. 7/7 will simply become another stanza in the litany of atrocities that go back to 3/11, to Bali, to 9/11 — … Continue reading »

London Bombed

Thursday, July 7th, 2005 | 07:13

It seems to be Madrid again, but I feel closer to London than to Madrid, knowing some people there (friends and co-worker) and having visited. I’m not sure if anything new … Continue reading »

Making Pizza

Wednesday, July 6th, 2005 | 11:25

I’m going to try making pizza later this week (Friday?), as part of the general yeast-bread making experiments over the past month. Here’s one blogger’s guide to doing this: … Continue reading »

Cleveland July 4th Fireworks

Tuesday, July 5th, 2005 | 13:00

Here are the fireworks pics for Cleveland’s July 4th show. The fireworks were shot from an area near the mouth of the Cuyohoga River, with the best viewing areas in the … Continue reading »

WordPress upgrade to 1.5.1.3

Tuesday, July 5th, 2005 | 08:56

The world moves on: I’ve updated the blog software from version 1.2 to 1.5.1.3 in response to this security notice. PEAR’s XML module has also been updated to address … Continue reading »