chocolate in Denver

Beth’s on this kick where she’s sampling chocolate from every single store in the Denver metro area, and then writing articles on which ones are the best.  This means that we are now on a 94% chocolate diet.  And at the current rate, I have a feeling it’s going to take about 8 more weeks… Continue reading chocolate in Denver

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adobo chicken, borracho beans, and cilantro rice

I had some problems with our pressure cooker last night.  But once I got it working right, what emerged was pretty awesome.  I had it for lunch today and thought I should write down the recipe.  So here goes. The dish is made out of three main parts, and I’ll address each of those separately… Continue reading adobo chicken, borracho beans, and cilantro rice

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Don LaFontaine, dead at 68

Here’s some sad news from the world of film: Voice of Movie Trailers Dies at 68 – Obituary (Obit) – NYTimes.com Don LaFontaine, the man who popularized the catch phrase ”In a world where…” and lent his voice to thousands of movie trailers, has died. He was 68.

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Bristlecone Pines Scenic Area

Today we visited the Bristlecone Pines Scenic Area, near Alma, Colorado.  Here are some photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/20201392@N00/sets/72157607066450135/ These trees are the oldest in Colorado, at around 1000 years.  Very cool!

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