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All is quiet at “The Oasis”

Posted 09-29-2008 at 08:51 PM by Beemerchef


The neighbors 2 miles away must not be home as I look around it is pitch black whichever way I turn. This is reminding me of my days on sailboats anchored a hundred miles off shore, in that previous scenario however without much of a safety net.
This definitely does not feel as just any land we have camped on! It is as I am expected to do something and then again we are here with Mother Nature to smell the
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10 Things i hate in the Restaurant/food/Cooking world

Posted 09-28-2008 at 04:07 AM by jsp2786
1)Chicken w/ any citrus- I absolutely think this is way overdone Everywhere i go some citrus is tagging along with chicken. Theres more to do to a chicken then stuffing the cavity with lemon, lime, and oranges!

2)The Term "Surf & Turf"- Its not a cute thing to say anymore, i hated when we had to come up with a special and "surf and turf" would be a topic....and whoever came up with the idea doesnt know what Surf to use and what Turf to use......better to say...
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“Spirited Road”, Texas…

Posted 09-27-2008 at 04:34 PM by Beemerchef


“Spirited Road”, Texas…
Yes, that is now the name of our road we established a couple days ago on “The Oasis”. A couple more days in Alpine to round up what is on the list and move on Monday. That is the plan. It is like I am torturing myself by not moving on today, I can taste us being there… it has to be the right day!
We took a ride to Terlingua yesterday, the Mustang Shelby’s where having their yearly
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Paul's Blog

Posted 09-25-2008 at 05:52 PM by Second Letters
(Paul) So far we been in the kitchen together for about a half a marking period already, man time really flied by. Although I am not going to lie, I was kind of skeptical at the whole idea of bringing two totally different classes with boat loads of different personalities, and working styles and putting us together in one kitchen. For the reason that each separate class spent all of last year and the majority of freshmen year together so each class knows how they operate as one unit, and we...
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Our “Oasis” in Texas…

Posted 09-24-2008 at 09:28 PM by Beemerchef


There is too much going to even start describing the days! Surprises… such as Spirit as never seen before off leash as my shadow and the keeper of the land! Playful and spirited, he loves it and expresses it accordingly. The roads leading to our camp, as I will always call it, are definitely all weather accessible and the land itself is a beauty. Isolated with views as comparable as being in the Park which is only...
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