This isn't exactly what people think of when they talk about technology, but it absolutely is a hoot & a half: The Flying Lawnmower (5 Meg WMF)
(Pointer from American Digest).
May 2005 Archives
This is interesting. (Follow the various links, too).
Seven students of wine got together at 7:30 p.m. to help a friend study for her Master of Wine test. Tonight's theme was wines made from Corvina.
In San Francisco for business, Jeff Cassetta had organized a superb Bordeaux tasting at Masa's the night before. Jeff isn't the sort of fellow to let opportunity pass by, so he had offered to bring a 1983 Palmer to a follow-up dinner the next night, but as he had to catch a red-eye flight back to Michigan, he didn't want the proceedings to last quite as long as the previous night's adventure (2am). So Jeff, Christine, Gene and I (all fugitives from the seven-hour Bordeaux Blowout the night before) gathered at 7:00 p.m. at Fringale for dinner, conversation and some wine. We started with some Champagne which I unfortunately did not take any notes on. But then it was on to the..
