Genius Costume

Posted by on Oct 29, 2005 in Blog | 2 Comments

I think this photo says it all. I’m more impressed by the people dressed as the iPod commercials than as the iPod. I’m going as a Pirates of the Caribbean pirate. Technorati: Newspaper | Journalism | Blogging | Writing | Media

Dept. of Food Styling

Posted by on Oct 25, 2005 in Blog | 3 Comments

As supplements editor for the Daily Emerald I have found myself utilizing all my faculties – both as a journalist, a cook and an artist. A new supplement, “Steppin’ Out,” drops tomorrow morning and its cover features 13 full-color cocktail cutouts and every one is a complete original. I spent last Friday playing faux-bartender/food-stylist and […]

Dept. of Falafel: No means … Maybe?

Posted by on Sep 29, 2005 in Blog | No Comments

After sporadic calls and occasional email dispatches, a solid technological communications link was finally established between Eugene, Or and Beersheba, Israel – effectively tethered between two pearly white early-model Apple iBooks, half a world apart. Special Middle East Foreign Correspondent Jessica L. Mauer spent more than an hour on iChat Audio describing her experiences thus […]

The New iPod "Impossibly small"

Posted by on Sep 7, 2005 in Blog | 2 Comments

Apple dropped ‘da other bomb today. The Nano (see right) has replaced the popular candy-colored Mini, and after months of speculation the iTunes/Motorola “Rokr” phone was suddenly official. The Nano, which seems to have stolen Rokr’s fire, measures 3.5 x 1.6 x 0.27-inch and will be available in 500 song/2GB and 1,000 song/4GB capacities, a […]

Foodie Fridays: Breakfast Brulee

Posted by on Sep 6, 2005 in Blog | One Comment

I had an amazing breakfast dish on Sunday. So simple one could easily whip up servings for 10 in a half hour, and yet so flexibly elegant it would not be out of place at a semi-formal brunch or for a cold Saturday morning with the significant other. Spokane has an extremely small, but deviously […]