If this is Friday, then my Comcast internet connection must be down
September 11th, 2009 | 6 Comments | Tech Stuff |
Sure enough, I woke up this morning to see the network connection status as “Local only.” Down to the basement, unplug the routers, unplug the cable modem, wait a few, replug the cable modem, wait for it to cycle on, plug back in the routers. I have to go through this process several times a [...]
Reich on the Public Option
September 9th, 2009 | 0 Comments | Politics |
One of the smartest guys in America explains it.
Two Movies About French Food
September 8th, 2009 | 0 Comments | Food, Movies |
Babette’s Feast and Julie and Julia.
Cuban Pete’s
September 7th, 2009 | 0 Comments | Food |
My new favorite restaurant. Great tapas and sangria, terrific service with an atmosphere and decor that’s pure genius. Tapas are $3.50 – $5, main courses in the $12 – $15 range. LF and I started with an assortment of the former, a couple different kinds of empanadas, a beef-and-potato hash with plantains, and something amazing [...]
Holiday Weekend
September 6th, 2009 | 0 Comments | Home |
I spent most of Friday in the E.R. with a kidney stone. On the one-to-ten fun scale it rated negative three. Much better now, and I think I got off easy considering what I’d always heard about these things. So we’re enjoying the rest of the long weekend here at tom-mcgee.com World Headquarters in relative [...]










