happy birthday to me! 1

On my birthday: 1) Matt brought me flowers, then took me to lunch. 2) My family came over for a barbecue at our house. Usually the family events are stressful, but we had a really great time, and sat around laughing all evening. 3) I got a hammock and stand for the yard, a giant inflatable Stanley Cup (which rode ...

so metal.

Last night, Matt and I saw Anvil at the Parkway. If you loved hair metal (and who didn’t?), see it. It’s fantastic. I intentionally got up an hour earlier this morning so I could work a half-day and get on the road. We have plans to go rescue Lauren from work at 1am tonight, and tomorrow we’re going to see ...

social nerdery

social nerdery
I loved Dodgeball (RIP) a lot. I love Foursquare even more. Why not make our usual adventures even more amusing? Even turn them into a competition? There are now a few bars in other cities that offer incentives to Foursquare users. Like, a free beer every time the current mayor comes in. Dear Triple Rock, *HINT* Love, Jenni

how to make pizza on the grill (or campfire) 3

We’ve perfected this process now, so here it is for your outdoor enjoyment! 1) Make the dough. The recipe is here, but I’ll recap because it’s so simple: Mix 3 cups flour, 1 tablespoon baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt in a bowl. Pour in a 12-oz bottle of beer (the more flavorful the beer, the better). Mix til ...