Author: Chaz

New Song

“I’ve been waiting for so long To come here now and sing this song…” This morning my buddy @mikeypod shared this video on Facebook. It took me back, watching the video, and for some reason…

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Self revelation

Today, for the first time in my life, when faced with the question “Why do you want to work here?” I had an easy answer several paragraphs long, and could have gone on longer. That…

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Hello New Year…

Just a quick recap. January 2009 (well, yes, that WAS me on the left, and that’s @PhilCampbell on the right). Photo by @rojopelo January 2010 53 pounds lighter.   Still have a few to go, and…

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When Friends Do Awesome Things….

You should brag about them.  GO JEFFREY!!!! PRESS RELEASE Media Contact: Misha Houser 714.317.8122 misha@restoreequality2010.com September 14, 2009 California – Restore Equality 2010’s Interim Administrative Group (IAG), proudly announces that Cole Valley, San Francisco resident…

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Summer Tomato Sauce

Here’s a delicious, quick and easy summer tomato sauce. Goes great with freshly made fettuccine. Serves 2-3 with garlic bread for a complete meal. Ingredients: 12 ounces heirloom cherry tomatoes, halved. 2 cloves of garlic,…

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Heroes

From 2003-2005  I worked at a large corporate insurance broker, the kind of place that slowly kills your soul if you don’t have something else to focus on.  My focus was on cooking (big surprise),…

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Another journey begins

Today I got my 2nd tattoo, I wanted a simple black band, no adornment, nothing tribal, or from another culture… I wanted something simple and plain.  Turns out simple isn’t easy, or cheap… When it…

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I’m going to culinary school

No, really, it’s happening.  After wanting this for so long, and been working at trying to make it happen,  I’m still having trouble wrapping my brain around this.  I keep feeling like some shoe is…

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What were they thinking?

Look, I’m no fashion icon, maven, clotheshorse (or clotheswhore) but I try to make sure I look decent when I leave the house, and it just boggles my brain when people leave their homes looking…

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Buttermilk Cake

I came across this recipe for Raspberry Buttermilk Cake in Gourmet Magazine, and not having any 9″ round pans I decided to see if I could use another pan and get good results, so off…

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Chinese Food…

Some things I saw out and about. Asshole Sauce?  Eww. Speaking of Ewwww A five gallon bucket of Duck Sauce? *shudder*  I could read the ingredients from where I sat, it’s loaded with HFCS.

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