http://rogueestate.com Text encapsulated multi-disciplined elitism. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:18:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en An afternoon discussion on another forum led to a stop at the local specialty food store to visit their cheese counter. The mongers were more than happy to feed my addiction and I came away with 5 examples of rotted milk at it's finest to indulge myself for the evening ... http://rogueestate.com/2008/08/13/whats-for-dinner-cheese-snob-edition/ Well... More like an after dinner snack. The garden is full of big green orbs and I couldn't resist. I dressed up the kind Grandma makes with a little extra seasoning. Still fast and easy: The Goods: 1 large green tomato Salt to taste Pepper to taste garlic powder to taste paprika to taste Corn meal ... http://rogueestate.com/2008/07/29/whats-for-dinner-fried-green-tomatoes/ I've dedicated a large part of the evening to reading something called a book. Made from dead trees, I'm told. The tome in question, "The Pirate's Dilemma" by Matt Mason, is study on the effect of pirate mindsets on culture, society and the innovation of new technologies - rather ironic ... http://rogueestate.com/2008/07/14/roh-moo-hyun-and-the-2008-us-general-election/ Dinner on sunday was two racks of the most amazing ribs I've smoked to date. Sweet, spicey, juicey, fantastic texture, tender but not mushy - I'll definitely be sad when I finish the left-overs from this meal. I shared with friends Sam, a fellow foodie and exceptionally skilled chef and Tommy, ... http://rogueestate.com/2008/06/30/whats-for-dinner-smoked-pork-ribs/ I'm a man of many vices and I'm O.K. with that - I make an effort to moderate my less than FDA approved indulgences. That said, tonight's other new feature is a chronicle of my "dirty" cigar hobby. It's true, in this day and age of anti-all-things-tobacco - I enjoy ... http://rogueestate.com/2008/06/23/new-feature-2-what-the-hell-is-he-smokin/