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The tandoori was a hit! Next time, though, I’m adding more chilis and black pepper, grinding up the chilis better, and smooshing the ginger up more. And I forgot to remove the skin before marinating, so the skins soaked up much of the flavor and caught fire on the grill. By pulling the skin off [...]

I’m just Ennui Boy over here at my desk, and nobody realizes it because I type lots. ha. If they only knew. Tandoori marinade went OK. I should have ground up the dried chilis before putting them in, and didn’t do a very good job crushing the ginger, but adding all the spices was fun. [...]

Or the next day, whichever. Monday I played catch-up, reading my 467 e-mails and listening to my full voice-mail box in between meetings and frantic phone calls. I mention specifically the number of e-mails to illustrate the point that people don’t read a fucking thing I send them. (Here’s the body text of the e-mail [...]

So. anyway. Saturday night (the 12th) I went with R* to see League of Extraordinary Gentlemen – a so-so movie with some nice literary allusions and an enjoyable performance by Naseeruddin Shah. Sunday the 13th, my younger brother’s birthday, I packed and went to dinner with the family at a restaurant of his choosing. [Red [...]

Going on vacation this week – first to see a boy in Utah then to a family reunion in Iowa. Expect a report next week when I get back. +++ Friday night we moved even more shit at work – the office renovation now moves to the datacenter itself, so we had to stay late [...]