Entries from November 2005

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

From the Reporting Desk…

My friend Andy Leifer has a column in the Stanford Daily which focuses on technology. It’s a good read for techies and non-techies alike, so check it out.

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

McCain is my hero, but he should stop calling me…

I don’t neccesarially approve of all Senator John McCain’s ideas, as evidenced recently via his many phone calls and letters directed at informing me as to how I should vote today in my state (which, by the way, is not AZ). Regardless, I am regularly impressed by what he doesn’t do, as opposed to [...]

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Stone Smoked Porter

Tried this earlier tonight. I’m a big fan of Stone Brewing in general, their Imperial Stout is one of my favorite beers. After being scared away by the insulting diatribe on the back of their Double Bastard Ale, I opted to try their Smoked Porter. In actuality, there was a very positive [...]

Friday, November 4th, 2005

Lagunitas Cappuccino Stout

Damn. This is a good beer. Somebody needs to remind me to take a tour of their brewery (read: get drunk on their beer for free), because their located in nearby Petaluma, Ca.
After reading about Nestle’s new beer-like coffee only two days prior, I decided to try a coffee-like beer (since the former [...]