Dec 19 2007
One of the most coveted and long-standing traditions at my company is the annual visit from the man referred to as Uncle Pat. Pat McGovern is the head of my parent corporation, IDG. He’s in the top 100 on the Forbes list of richest men in America. He’s worth billions. I usually see him a [...]
Dec 09 2007
Ann’s cousin Alex is in town, visiting from Fremont Ohio. It’s his first time in the Bay Area so we’re very excited about showing him around. He went to work for a small-ish newspaper after he graduated from the Univ. of Arizona. He’s a copy editor, just like Ann was when she started out. Anyway, [...]
Dec 02 2007
So we had a relatively good time Saturday night. Our friends Jim and Jennifer came over to watch a multitude of football games. And my boss, Phil, showed up as well. Ann made her famous salsa using homegrown jalapeno peppers from our garden. For dinner she made her ‘fried’ chicken, basically chicken legs coated in [...]