http://www.allnewyear.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:04:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello, person and/or people and/or robots of the future! Thank you for coming to allnewyear.com. This project is over, but I wanted this post to serve as a beginner's guide, so you can get a sense of what this this site all about. What is this site all about? Good question, ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=691 I'm getting a lot of interesting comments, links, and emails from people who have only discovered the blog now that it's all over. Hi, new people! Sorry that my life is boring now. I need a break. However, I couldn't quite leave Taco Tuesday behind... there are brave new frontiers of ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=690 A lot of people have posted links and sent me great encouragement over the past year, and I've tried to give them all the proper thanks and I've surely missed some people along the way. So, if you're reading this, thank you. Unless you're reading this in order to find ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=687 Many thanks to everybody who came out for the All New Year Wrap Part a few days ago, including Erin Gibson, who took these phenomenal photos. [flickrV2=http://www.flickr.com/photos/opus/sets/72157604077057599/show/] All New Year may be over but I'm going to try to post a few more times - to get some closure on ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=686 http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=685 Tonight's penultimate new thing was once again at Machine Project, where Zabeth, sister Kate and I all took a class on cheesemaking. Our teacher was named Nance Klehm, a fascinatingly bohemian artist/chef/urban farmer from Chicago. She spoke at great length about her "decentralized orchard" in that city, where she took ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=682 It was just a few years ago it seems that Segways were a product shrouded in mystery. Known for a long time only by a code-name, they eventually were unveiled. Everybody agreed that they were a marvel of technology and design, and unlike any other product every developed, had the ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=678 After our disastrous, non-relaxing relaxation session at the Zen Zone, we headed up the way at Universal City Walk to our next destination: The Saddle Ranch. The Saddle Ranch is as much a western bar as Pizza Hut is a fine Italian eatery. Instead, it is a place for aspiring hollywood ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=675 I awoke with the sun this morning, and got dressed in comfortable, loose layers of clothes suitable for jumping off a mountain. My sister Kate came in from New York late last night, and we were both ready to go Hang-Gliding. As we were preparing to make the trek out ... http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=670 http://www.allnewyear.com/?p=669