Entries from June 2006

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

Caught with his hand in the civil rights cookie jar AGAIN

Is anyone even surprised anymore? I mean, who didn’t expect another spying scandal given this administration’s record on respecting civil rights? Hey, guess what? I have a prediction with a pretty high degree of accuracy. This won’t be the last one of these. The administration is probably monitor our health records now too under the [...]

Monday, June 19th, 2006

Marco’s Supper Club

If you can stomach the noise level, it might be worth a shot. Marco’s Supper Club is nearly a landmark, tucked away on 1st Avenue. The atmosphere seems funky but romantic, the staff is excellent and the prices are reasonable for downtown. I was wondering why we didn’t eat there more often. So we visited [...]

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006

Question: How stupid does George Bush think we are?

Answer: very Iraq is a quagmire without end and some American troops are losing their cool. Gas prices are raising the costs of goods in the stores and are making it harder for lower-income Americans to make ends meet. The earth is warming and the seas are rising. We dodged a bullet this year on [...]

Monday, June 5th, 2006

The Hunt Club

Good, but not good enough for the price. While I detest the Zagat guide, they do have one thing absolutely right. They rate restaurants on three axis: food, service and decor. When a restaurant has entree prices in the $25-$50 price range, you better expect all three. I was a bit disappointed at the decor [...]