1. Was a weekend of ups and downs-- the ups were mostly food-related, as we hit the Midwest Grill (a Brazilian steakhouse) in Inman Sq Friday night, and then our old favorite Chef Chang's in Brookline on Saturday night. Downs included spending upwards of eight hours trying unsuccessfully to install XP on Sarah's laptop over Vista, effectively ( Read more... )

1. Show was great Friday night. All the bands -- Not Art Collaborative, Amoroso, Debate, and Calumet-Hecla were excellent. Not everyone stuck around for us -- can't blame them, we went on after midnight and it was pouring rain -- but I think we played pretty solidly, and we closed with our new open-ended instrumental, which went really well. ( Read more... )

We had a great company dinner last night at the Elephant Walk. The menu was amazing -- we each got a four-course meal, so I had spring rolls, a shrimp, tomato and lime soup, filet mignon with roasted potatoes, and raspberry charlotte for desert. A lot of good conversation, a lot of joking around. And then to top it off, when I got home, I saw a ( Read more... )

And now, it's time for a dayan-style entry ( Read more... )