March 2009
13 posts
Historic Bridge to be Replaced
WKYC.com reports that Cleveland’s first bridge to be replaced again. From this article it dosn’t appear to that it was the first bridge, but rather the first permanent bridge. And it screwed over Ohio City, then a separate city from Cleveland proper (now my neighborhood, within C-town).
I actually hatched the mad plan to get married atop this bridge while raised, but we settled for...
“What the hell league you been playin’ in?”
“California Penal.”
– SPiN’s Movie HOF: ‘Bull Durham’ vs. ‘Major League’ - SPiN - CBSSports.com
Piper Nigrum @ Cleveland.com →
Mmm… Pepper. Did you know the colored peppers are mostly bunk? White pepper, black pepper without its outer husk, is reviled by many chef’s for an “off” flavor (and frankly the inside is still black, so I’m not sure it accomplishes much in disguising its presence in lighter dishes). Green is the same unripe berry as black, but they use chemicals or drying techniques...
The Mad Brewer @ Northcoast Lifestyle →
Charboneau
Spa Owner, Man Die Outside Restaurant @ WEWS... →
Woah. Crazy drama. As my pal Chad used to say, when he got a scanner that could pick up cell and cordless phone transmissions: People got problems.
Cleveland State Basketball @ Cleveland Leader →
“I’m just happy to be here.”
10 Best Casino Bets @ about.com →
In this economy, we need every advantage we can get.
We Were Promised Jetpacks - Ships With Holes Will... →
New Scottish band for me to dig, y’ken.
New Football Regime Woes
People might complain about the secretive or recalcitrant nature of the new Browns coach, but we haven’t seen anything like the craziness in Denver.
We might lose our star QB @ NFL.com Blogs
For the record, I think Cutler has shown himself to be at least a solid QB, and running such a rare commodity out of town can lead to bad things.
Cleveland State is Headed to the NCAA Tournament @... →
C-town Pizza Week
Cleveland Pizza Week, a promotion for I’m-not-sure-what, is here.
Found an east side and west side thread to help you find the best pie in town.
And downtown? Vincenzo’s has the NYC-iest slice in town, but is basically only open during business hours.
Herbie Robinson from Cleveland. Baseball player.... →
Eating Seasonally
We frequent the West Side Market but the fact is even that produce is brought in from across the country. When the asparagus is looking particularly scrawny and limp I give some thought to eating more seasonally, but frankly I don’t know much about it. These Seasonality Charts might make it a bit easier.