Monthly Archives: October 2012

Rocket Is Go For Lunch and Dinner ! Kennedy Plaza and Armory Farmers Market

Upon completion of the gear replacement procedure, the over-stimulated engineering crew had to bring in a special scientific consultant in order to properly calibrate the warp drive gear ratios. We won’t bore you with all the details except to say … Continue reading

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No Service Today, Rocket Still Under Repair, Engineering Feeling The Heat !

Flight control room is empty as directors are partying their asses off in Dr. Rossi’s office. Suspect we’ll see them on the tarmac later on blowing up model rockets. Meanwhile, down in engineering, things are getting hairy . . .

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No Service Today, Rocket Grounded For Gear Repairs

Mechanical issues continue to plague the rocket. Our ground crew is diligently working toward getting us back in service. Dr. McCoy has been administering stimulants in order to keep them working around the clock. Flight status to be updated as … Continue reading

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Downtown Farmers Market, 11:00 to 2:00 / Tomato Soup Aboard / Imperial Encounter Damage Report

The damaged drive shaft was determined to be the result of a brief encounter with an Imperial raider. We took one shot from this bastard then came around and returned fire. The coward kicked it into hyperspace and fled, but … Continue reading

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Pawtucket / Slater Park Farmers Market, 12:00 to 3:00 / Chicken Big Mamou, Veggie Sliders, Deep Space Chocolate Pudding

Temperatures are supposed to plunge into the forties this afternoon. Old Man Winter cannot be far away. Use every opportunity to enjoy this season’s remaining outdoor Farmers Markets.

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Dinner on Thayer Street, 5:00 to 8:00 / New Orleans Chicken Big Mamou, Slider Supernovas, Chocolate Pudding

Tomorrow we’ll be filling in for Mijos Tacos at the Pawtucket / Slater Park Farmers Market, 12:00 to 3:00.

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Downtown Farmers Market, 11:00 to 2:00 / The Foundry, Promenade Apartments, 5:00 to 7:30 / Remembering Dad

This is a photo of my father circa 1959. In his younger days he was a cook at the local inn. I have been aware of this photo since I was very young, buried in my grandmother’s box of photographs. … Continue reading

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Kennedy Plaza, 11:30 to 2:00 / Armory Farmers Market, 3:45 to 6:45 / Chicken Sauce Piquant, Slider Supernovas

Here is this morning’s brick roux for the Chicken Sauce Piquant. Brick designates the color, just a minute or so away from turning black. Chicken fat, flour, cayenne, white pepper and thyme are set over high heat and brought to … Continue reading

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Thayer Street For Lunch and Dinner / Mom’s Mac n’ Cheese, Castilian Style Potatoes, Red Beet Sliders

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Ship Street Square, 11:30 to 2:00 / Special Today: Singapore Style Chicken Rice

Singapore Style Chicken Rice: Naturally raised chicken is poached with onion and ginger. Rice is sautéed with pork fat, ginger and garlic. Chicken is served sliced atop the rice and drizzled with a sauce of red chiles, ginger, garlic and … Continue reading

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