Slow cooking life through BBQ, pigskin, brew, and music.
We conducted a design contest a few weeks ago to define a new identity for the site. Below is the winning design in case you’ve missed it. Of course we only posted on Facebook so most likely it hasn’t been viewed by many. This was one of the first logo concepts presented to us over [...]
We were unable to secure tickets to Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds’ charity concert in Charlottesville on August 20. We did score tickets to see the Warren Haynes Band at the Jefferson Theatre and were still able to donate our purchase to a charity of our choice. Kudos to the bands for donating their pay through [...]
Like an undesired relative Hurricane Irene showed up in Richmond on time Saturday. She seemed to stay forever and then sensing she wasn’t wanted, vanish as quickly as she came. We (me and the kitties) made it through. We were lucky. Some of our neighbors were not. Three monster trees fell over five lots across [...]
We’re working on a little side project here at LAN and need your help. You see we’ve decided to play with the site a little bit, kind of recommit ourselves to a few life passions. It starts with a new logo to symbolize identity. More to come in the months ahead… In the meantime, help [...]
A few months removed from DMB’s Atlantic City show, I finally got around to downloading and editing a few pictures from the phone. I think the photo set catches the highlights of the trip for us. Tim did a great job summarizing all three days too. Make sure you check out his write-ups: Part 1, [...]
We tend to “thank” service men and women today and although our volunteer military deserves all respects, our reverence is reserved for those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Most of us won’t visit cemeteries or ceremonies today. Swimming pools and barbecues make the agenda. Wreath laying gets caught on the news. American flags will grace our mailbox. It doesn’t [...]