detroit drinks

heed the wise words of my friend and mentor putnam to experience wine with a better perspective. visit his blog here.

look, it's al

i don't see him enough. watch him here. there's some good stuff on the fox 2 'vault', which i'm sure is not their fault.

two weeks...

...until my birthday. rather than keep everybody up on sunday night, we're going to the cadieux cafe on saturday the 27th instead. i checked their website to make sure the band that night wouldn't suck, and it turns out it's this local indie bluegrass group shotgun wedding playing. found some video of them (on fox 2 of all places) and they're quite good. i have a thing for female country singers these days, and find myself listening to neko case far more than i ever thought i could. everybody should come out to see me: i haven't had a birthday party in years and this might be my last year in detroit. the food is excellent, and goes well will the extensive belgian beer selection. word is that it's the last place in america to go feather bowling, which is a damn shame because it's quite fun.

breakfast

not pictured: french toast, home fries, friends