Who are they? They’re people who, when you invite them over for dinner, say, “Sure! We’ll bring the food! And cook it!” Courtesy of said friends, tonight we had grilled...
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Eventually, You Have to Commit to Cooking the Chicken
It can only sit thawed in the refrigerator for so long. As far as I’m concerned, “so long” is two days. So the leg quarters must be cooked. We were...
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Spectating
I know you’re all wondering what it’s like to watch someone run a marathon. To begin with, you get up at 4:30 a.m., just like the runner does. Mr. Sandwich...
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You Know What Sounds Good?
Horchata ice cream. We don’t have any, but that’s okay. We did have a couple of ribeyes, to celebrate Mr. Sandwich’s completion of the marathon. I do enjoy owning a...
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L.A. Marathon 2009
Today was the L.A. Marathon, and Mr. Sandwich and his dad ran all 26.2 miles of it. By the way, Mr. Sandwich’s dad has run all of the L.A. Marathons...
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L.A. Marathon Expo
Tomorrow Mr. Sandwich is running the L.A. Marathon with his dad. Therefore yesterday we went to the Los Angeles Convention Center, where the Expo was being held. First, we waited...
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School’s Out
Not really. But work is letting us out early this afternoon, so I’ll be able to get a jump on the holiday weekend. Plus, there’s pizza!
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Legislate, Already
The L.A. Times has an editorial about yesterday’s special election in California. In it, Michael Finnegan says: Nearly a century after the Progressive-era birth of the state’s ballot-measure system, it...
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Sam Woo BBQ
In our continued quest for good Chinese food in the San Fernando Valley (yes, we know about the San Gabriel Valley; we just don’t live there), tonight we went to...
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Nick’s Cafe
There’s a long u-shaped counter, friendly service, delicious pancakes and eggs. And the ham. Oh, the ham.