July 2008 Blog Posts (3)

I dropped by Indigo yesterday and had to snap this shot. I love the caption "Help Yourself". You see, it's the underlying intent that people notice. My friends at Haile Village Bodywork, here in the Swamp, introduced me to the concept of qi (or chi), which is the energy attribute that tai chi refers to, the energy that we get from good conversation, it's energy!

And, people notice these things. I notice the tone of voice used in…

I recently visited Chris, a good friend in Houston who has moved into a neighborhood in the Heights graced by a Mexican grocery called La Michoacana. La Michoacana has a wonderful produce department.



I found some chicken there that would go well with Mojo.





What's Mojo? It's a marinade commonly used with chicken and meat, veggies and poultry before cooking on a bar-b-que. The ingredients include lemon juice, black pepper,…

There's some buzz about a new game called Spore. Remember The Sims and Sim City? Remember Life and Risk? Spore is a computer game that lets you create a creature and nurture it through stages of evolution. You can create your universe by making vehicles, buildings and spaceships.

What about our own world? Now, there's some real fun and challenge! Why pay to play the game when you can do the real thing.

So,…