Recent content by mikeasu

Reverse-sear fan here - in part, due to use of a BGE. Given the ceramic grills are going to hold that heat for a while, cooking low at 250-300 for 20-30min, taking steaks off and letting them sit while you crank up the heat to 600+ (maybe 10 min) is maybe better suited to the ceramics. To sear...

Was just going to post on Bushmills Black Bush - not much more expensive from regular, worth the upgrade IMO. Slainte!

I made the 2nd (more smooth) recipe yesterday for our SB party - delicious!

No, just 2*Pi on June 28th (6/28...6.28319). It is the Applied Physics Labratory, so have to keep up our geek cred. Usually a pie eating contest too.

Pi day...too mainstream. Instead, my workplace celebrates 6/28. Bunch of geeks...

Good London Broil, nice med-rare - marinated the day before - posed with one of the kiddos.

I'll give it to you - St. Germain l'Auxerrois, adjacent to the Louvre. Was on travel for work in Germany, and with the weekend off, took the HST into Paris, so had about 36 hours in the city. Absolutely loved it. Sat. vigil Mass at that church. You're up, Govner1!

Nope. Not quite that big. But right country!

Ok, I'll do this one in phases, make it easier if not guessed quickly: Phase 1e

Monticello in VA...wife and I visited celebrating our 15th anniversary a couple years ago.

Where on the Santa Cruz is that, with that much flow and greenery? I used to live near Grant/Silverbell, then 5 mi NW of that intersection (In Sweetwater Reserve, off Goret). Frequently ran along the Santa Cruz (and in, when the water wasn't flowing - like running on a sandy beach - great workout)

Ahhh, that's right. The bridge made me think of Galway, but now I remember that round keep being in Limerick.

Galway?

Found this for spent grain just last week, but haven't tried it yet. https://peartreekitchen.com/super-easy-spent-grain-beer-crackers/ Here's a good sourdough cracker recipe - I make this a lot: https://www.kingarthurflour.com/recipes/sourdough-crackers-recipe

Both from my now 13- year old, but when he was oh, 3 or so. 1) Me: "Christopher, it's my way or the highway!!!" Him: "THE HIGHWAY" Perfect context, just floored me. 2) In his "tell everyone he loves them" phase, heard as I was sitting in the other room: *Toilet Flushes* "Bye bye big...