October 2008
So I’ll skip the part where I too bitch about the economy, and go on to other things: The weather in Wilson has been pretty awesome recently. I am trying to get my grass green again by fertilizing the hell out of it and planting…
Good News
It was a busy weekend: My boy, Dunn had his birthday here at the restaurant on Saturday night. It was a great time and lots of fun to be had by everyone. My old roomate from California (and College, for that matter) just had his…
News from the Weekend
On Friday, September 19th, I hit the road for my old roommate, Robert’s wedding. It was imperative that I get their early, since everyone’s tux measurements were wrong when they were tried on. I got to the mall in Newport News and stared at a…
Ben Folds Five Reunion
On Thursday, September 18th, I locked up and scored some last minute tickets to see the Ben Folds Five Reunion at Memorial Auditorium in Chapel Hill. The reunion was to play the entire 1999 album “The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner” from cover to cover.…
Come on October
I’ve been staying busy as hell lately: I just put the finishing touches on Fifty Fifty’s new fall/winter food menu, with the new wine menu almost wrapped up. This weekend, my old roommate from Denver, Robert, is getting married in Newport News. I’m a groomsman,…
Aruba Vacation 2008
Its nearly 3 am, and I am sitting in my recliner uploading photos from the most amazing vacation I have ever had: Aruba is an absolute paradise! I can’t wait until I can go again. It is the perfect place for couples, honeymoons, and family…
July 2008
Its been 3 months since I have updated this site, so here we go: Last weekend, I went to Wilmington to visit Jeffrey and Stefane Beddard. They had a son born in June while I was in Kentucky working for Appalachia Service Project. We grilled…
April Update
So, its been about eight weeks since I have posted an update, so I shall catch you up: I went to New Jersey last weekend with Jeffrey and Stefane Beddard. It was Stefane’s baby shower. I provided the Trailblazer and humor for the 7 hour…
Feb Here We Go
I know I’ve said this all January long, but…Holy shit! I’ve been busy! Let me start off by saying there is almost ZERO difference in business between December and January. Yeah, that doesn’t make sense to me either, since January and July are historically the…
January is Busy
This has been a busy month. I’ve been applying the finishing touches on my restaurant’s wine list. Check out these if you can find them. I’ve never known what it was like to make love to a bottle of red, but I’m getting closer to…