Best Steak Ever... I was in the mood for steak on Saturday night, so I tried out a recipe (really more of a method) I saw on Food 911. It turned out fabulous, and was very easy. Filet Mignon with Mushrooms Perfect steak. Be sure to start with a high quality filet. Based on Filet Mignon with Mushrooms and Sauce Pinot...

Overheard... When walking in the skyway you can’t help but overhear bits of conversations as people walk. Today as 2 middle aged guys passed me I heard one say to the other, “Well, I sent Jim 8 cans of energy drink, some chapstick, baby wipes…”. I can’t begin to imagine the context.

Skyways... They are up in the air and where the action is at…musings while walking through the skyways today. Walking around downtown Minneapolis one would think there are very few places to grab lunch. The secret is the skyways – everything is up there. Every type of deli, fast food and coffee shop (and...

Demotivation... I had forgotten how much these “demotivational” posters crack me up until last night – nephew Jeff was over and he reminded me of them. Today I went to the site and found this one that I had never seen before. It just seems so fitting. And I like the cat.

IE 7 and PNG... For the past few days I have been working on a frustrating problem with Internet Explorer 7 – two websites that my company created and supports are totally unusable in IE7. The pages take a long time to load, and when they do load they continue to use more than 50% of the CPU. After some hunting,...

Year in Review: 2006... What did you do in 2006 that you’d never done before? Bought a house. Commuted to work via city busy. Did anyone close to you give birth? Nope. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006? More organization What dates from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? Winter Olympics...