Larry’s Log

Microsoft has named a project after me.

Last weekend I picked up a Char-Broil Silver Smoker and assembled it. This week I’ve used it twice for grilling. This weekend being Memorial Day weekend I’m going to put it to the test of smoking. My plan is to use it to grill with Saturday and Sunday and then Sunday night start smoking a [...]

Note:This is a reprint from Justin’s Journal October 12, 2002. There appears to be some problems with the old weblog’s PHP script retrieving the archives. Because I’m going to be doing barbeque this weekend I wanted this recipe available.
I’ve got some folks coming over tomorrow afternoon for a barbeque. Just a few minutes ago I [...]

It’s just hard for me to accept that one out of every seventy-five men in this country belong in prison. We now lead the world in incarceration rates. Something has to be wrong somewhere.

Martha Stewart is awaiting sentancing for the crime of lying to a federal investigator. She was convicted, in part, due to the testimony of Larry Stewart, a U.S. secret service laboratory director. Larry Stewart has been charged with perjury for the testimony he gave in Martha Stewarts trial. The prosecutors see no need for the [...]

Sunday I bought a 1980 Mazda 626 from a fellow for $600. I plan on it being a project car that will become a daily commuter for me and then a first car for my soon to be fifteen year-old son. I was thinking about journaling my progress on the old jalopy here but decided [...]

My vote is so far still with him but it does bother me that the only compelling reason to vote for John Kerry is that he isn’t George Bush.