Category: Food

  • Hot Dogs Across America—Flash Talk Edition

    In October, I joined 400 coworkers in Park City, Utah, for the annual all-hands Automattic Grand Meetup. During the weekend, everyone gives a 4-minute flash talk on any subject they would like. This year, Hot Dogs Across America. Hot Dogs Across America is my quest/challenge with Fischer to see who can eat a hot dog…

  • Thanksgiving Dinner

    The “Picture of the Week” for this week is the Thanksgiving spread at my in-laws house.

  • Breakfast Taco Fail

    This is printed on the underside of a Taco Cabana box for a dozen tacos.

  • Automattic Peppers

    During this year’s Automattic Grand Meetup, a few folks cultivated a crop of ghost peppers, the Guinness World Record hottest pepper, and offered a group tasting. If you were a sucker brave, you could try some and gain membership in the Automattic Pepper Club, complete with a decal.

  • Not My Typical Nightcap

    I can’t check this into Untappd and it’ll never appear on my kraft.beer site, but this is a very nice dessert wine.

  • Asheville!

    Asheville!

    I had heard whispers and mutterings here and there about this mythical city. Rumors said that wort rains down from the sky, collected in gilded basins, brewed in copper kettles, then bottle-conditioned at 60°F, day and night without the need for climate control. In this city, the tap lines are always clean, a brew is…