On Saturday, I ran down to Best Buy Corporate HQ to present a session on ‘Do Not Track’ and one on Font Pairings at Minnebar 6 Then after grabbing a quick slice of pizza, I caught the first annual Stone Arch .5k race. Yes – .5k. From the north end of the Stone Arch bridge …
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Cuvee de Jacobin rouge
@ the Aster Cafe. Most delicious Belgian sour I’ve enjoyed to date.
“…it’s risk-taking that fuels growth”
“Government spending can’t fuel growth, because the decision makers who direct the spending are not taking risks in the hopes of generating profit.” – Scott Grannis
I Eat MN
“I remember thinking that the food scene was very progressive, and Minneapolis should get more national attention than it currently does. There are really good cooks there and people on the cutting edge.” – Bobby Flay
zen habits: 38 lessons
…4. Goals aren’t as important as we think…. …6. When your child asks for your attention, always grant it…. …20. A good walk cures most problems…. …23. Competition is very rarely as useful as cooperation…. …27. Create…. …37. Fear will try to stop you. Doubts will try to stop you….
WordPress + Thickbox Requires Markup
I’ve been fighting with getting the contents of a WordPress page to display within Thickbox. The great thing about WordPress, is that wiring this up is super straight forward. Tell WordPress you want to use thickbox in your theme by adding it to the functions.php file function init_theme_method() { add_thickbox(); } add_action(‘init’, ‘init_theme_method’); Update the …
In Praise of Hopville’s Beer Calculus
Tonight, I loaded my beer recipes into Hopville’s Beer Calculus (thanks to Mr. Hadden for the tip). Yes, they’re all off style. Some by a little, and some so off – they’re on (the Maibock passed BJCP guidelines for American Barleywine). In all honesty – this round of brewing wasn’t about hitting a style, it …