Archive for July 12th, 2008

Photo of the Day: Happy to be Home

Jul 12th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Photo of the Day

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Madeleine and I together again after her return from Florida after her 3 week vacation. Wish I had a three vacation that featured a trip to Disney World. This shot was taken with the iMac’s built-in camera and the Photo Booth app.



Yearning for better tasting chicken

Jul 12th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Food

I can not think of anything more bland than chicken. It is today the ubiquitous meat in today’s cuisine. Versatile, relatively inexpensive, it far more prevalent than beef, pork or fish. At one time, chicken was a far more expensive meat product but mass production by farmers today that can produce a grocery ready bird [...]



Skyscrapers do not make a city

Jul 12th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Local Scene

Technically any municipality can be called a city as long as they provide all of the essential services as required to manage it like police, health & sanitation and emergency services. Population is not supposed to be a factor so you can have a city as small as 8000 people in size or as large [...]