we’re getting a real butcher shop!

I just read this from the Broomfield Enterprise: http://www.broomfieldenterprise.com/news/2009/may/30/broomfield-hooks-butcher-shop-with-tax-incentives Herb’s Meat and Specialty Foods, which has been a Boulder fixture since 1976, will relocate to the Depot Hill Shopping Center at the corner of U.S. 287 and 10th Avenue. High rents and a shifting customer base are forcing the independently owned butcher out of its… Continue reading we’re getting a real butcher shop!

sauteed scallops over soba noodles

These aren’t the steps I followed the other night when I sauteed some scallops and served them over soba noodles.  But they are the steps I SHOULD have followed.  Next time I’m in the mood for some scallops, this is how I’m going to make them. Todd’s Sauteed Scallops and Soba Ingredients (for 2 servings):… Continue reading sauteed scallops over soba noodles

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Kung Fu Chefs

You probably already know I’m working on a film called “Kung Fu Sushi Chefs.”  I just ran across a couple of trailers on YouTube for a movie from Hong Kong called (in English) “Kung Fu Chefs.”  Check it out: Trailer #1 for “Kung Fu Chefs”: Trailer #2 for “Kung Fu Chefs”:

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Grow Local Day – May 14

Did you know that today, May 14, 2009 is Denver’s “Grow Local Day”? Yes, it is! It was so declared by Mayor John Hickenlooper. And I can’t believe I had to read about it only instead of hearing about it first from Beth, who’s become quite the local Denver expert. Here’s a story about Hickenlooper’s… Continue reading Grow Local Day – May 14

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our home value is going down

In Broomfield, everyone is getting their “2009 Real Property Notice of Valuation” letters last week and this week. Folks are in an uproar because the county is assessing property so high, when property values are actually going down. Some say it’s an intentional act on the part of the Broomfield government to drive up property… Continue reading our home value is going down

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Humans Originated Near Current Border of Angola and Namibia

Thanks to modern genetic research, we’ve known for a while that humans all descended from the same stock (“Mitochondrial Eve” is our common female ancestor) somewhere in Africa.  Yes, all of us white folks are the result of a genetic mutation that happened some time later, contrary to what a lot of white supremacists and… Continue reading Humans Originated Near Current Border of Angola and Namibia

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Sugar Stacks – How Much Sugar Is in That?

Next time you give your kid a box of raisins because it’s supposedly a “healthy” snack, consider how much sugar is concentrated in those dried raisins. SugarStacks.com is a website that shows the amount of sugar contained in every day type foods, represented by sugar cubes.  That photo above explains why Dr. Fuhrman‘s “Eat to… Continue reading Sugar Stacks – How Much Sugar Is in That?

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