I encountered a new (to me) local band at The
Lot this evening: Glow. I was impressed enough to pick up their CD, Gabriel, with some familiar looking cover art.
Monthly Archives: August 2003
Glow
August 23, 2003 – 12:00 am
Digital catastrophe
August 22, 2003 – 12:00 am
Last Friday my hard drive crashed. I had spent some time in the weeks prior discussing how to best back up its contents, as my photo library and email archives have grown too large to readily be burned to CD or transferred over the Internet.
After a number of failed attempts, I managed to get […]
Kitchen K
August 15, 2003 – 12:00 am
Kitchen K opened today in the Merchandise Mart storefront, with the coolest address in St. Louis. The space is dramatic without being distractingly trendy; the menu isn’t extensive, but is eclectic, with a wide range of styles (and prices). Finally, as expected of the founders of Hot Locust, the food is tasty and […]
Vocation
August 14, 2003 – 12:00 am
Today my younger brother Kurt reports for duty at the Society of Jesus. He’ll immediately begin his two year novitiate at Grand Coteau and be largely out of contact with the rest of the world (myself included) at first. I’m extremely proud of him, not only for the tremendous courage required in discerning […]
Downstream
August 13, 2003 – 12:00 am
Just returned from three nights in New Orleans and one in Memphis. Quite an enjoyable trip, I’ll fill in details later. Maybe.