I was just flipping through channels on TV last night and ran into “Hell in the Pacific.” I thought I’d watch just a few minutes, but I got sucked into it and watched the whole thing. It’s a weird movie. There are really only two characters in it. Toshiro Mifune (widely regarded as the best… Continue reading Hell in the Pacific
iPhone Visual Voicemail Problems
I’m optimistic that the problems I’ve been having with my iPhone visual voicemail will be resolved by this simple trick: Re: Iphone Voicemail problems. – Apple – Wireless Forums from AT&T Ever since upgrading the phone to software 3.0, I haven’t gotten voicemail notifications in a timely manner. Sometimes I never see them! So someone… Continue reading iPhone Visual Voicemail Problems
I’ve been accepted to the Blissfest 5 Film Festival, four times!
People often ask me, “Hey Todd, will you ever show some of your short films in Colorado Springs?” Well, the answer is yes. Four – yes FOUR – of my films have been selected for inclusion in a film festival in the Springs that’s running August 7, 8, and 9. My films that were selected… Continue reading I’ve been accepted to the Blissfest 5 Film Festival, four times!
Moon
Beth and I just got back from watching “Moon” at the Mayan down in Denver. I recommend it. Cool sci-fi movie on a modest budget. No explosions or transforming robots.
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This morning’s accomplishment:
Chico’s Mexican Food
Can you believe there’s a Mexican restaurant in Broomfield that I haven’t reviewed? There is, and it’s called Chico’s Mexican Food. I’d seen the place for years, but I always thought that side of the street was considered Westminster. But it’s Broomfield. So I went in recently with a coworker for some lunch, and was… Continue reading Chico’s Mexican Food
404 Not Found music – 6 free CDs for download
Once upon a time, there was a musical group called 404 Not Found. It started in 1996 as my project to make unusual electronic music for my friends and other people who were into that sort of thing. I met a few people online with similar tastes and we collaborates. It eventually morphed stylistically into… Continue reading 404 Not Found music – 6 free CDs for download
Mythbusters
After watching Mythbusters on my TiVo over the weekend, I just had to geek out and post – for the first time – to the online Mythbusters discussion forum. Yes, 18 years later my aerospace engineering studies still occasionally come in handy for something! 🙂 Here’s what I had to say: http://community.discovery.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/9401967776/m/11219196101/p/4
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