by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 14, 2009 | Asides, Featured, HousePosts
I just found one more video from the storm that hit Beacon around the first of July. The water was churning up so much “stuff” that you could hear rocks banging against the bottom of the stream and the air was filled with the smell of dirt. Truly amazing....
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 13, 2009 | Food
Today’s soup? One of my all time favorites, beef and barley. We started with a fresh, homemade broth that Kathy made from the bones of two chickens we had last week. (We did have to add some boxed broth as well to get as much as we needed.) We simmered for four...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Featured, Macworld, Reviews, Writing
An interesting app but, at least at this point, not something I’m keeping on my iPhone. Layar Reality Browser Review | via Macworld
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Asides, Writing
There’s a great article in the November issue of Harper’s Magazine that laments the demise of the newspaper industry in general and the San Francisco Chronicle specifically. I’d planned to post this about a month ago, right after I read the piece in...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Asides
Great iPhone/iPod Touch app. One of the best craigslist apps I’ve found, and I’ve tried quite a few. CraigsMobileList (App Store link)
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 10, 2009 | Commentary, Featured, Writing
Two great posts from John Gruber’s Daring Fireball yesterday. First, a piece in the New Yorker about the recent auction of Cormac McCarthy’s ancient Olivetti Lettera 32, the typewriter that McCarthy bought in a Knoxville, TN pawnshop for $50 and on...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 9, 2009 | Asides, Commentary
With Regard to my previous tweet, an Interview with Andre Braugher about Men of a Certain Age. | via LAist. Hands down, Braugher is one of my favorite actors. In fact, my favorite actor, if you’re going to make me choose. So far, in Men of a Certain Age, my...
