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Stonehouse Restaurant At San Ysidro Ranch

Adam spent a couple days in the Montecito area of Santa Barbara with Micky and some friends. While visiting, they dined at the extremely expensive Stonehouse Restaurant. Adam tried a Salmon dish which was a little too complicated with many flavors and the butternut squash soup was excellent. Overall the food was great but you

Tracking Devices for Kids!

We tipped off Adam about these crazy tracking vests that are being deployed by a Richmond pre-school. Sounds like the teacher has to check the papers, check the papers a lot! Check out the story and video on KTVU.com

Anchor Humming Ale

During NA 227, Dvorak mentioned his son is a beer geek and discovered this delicious, seasonal beer from Anchor called "Hummer".

tech5 – August 18th, 2010

Dvorak is back from his two week hiatus and Michael Dell under attack from the shareholders.

Daily Source Code 842

Daily Source Code Playlist DSC 842 - Live w/ Bobbi Eden! - 8/18/10

I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang

During NA 226, Dvorak discussed the case of a young man that was sent to jail for exposing some exploits with Adobe software.

Tyco Super Turbo Train w/ Daredevil Jump

I like comparing the theme song from this video clip with the one for SuperTrain!

Daily Source Code 841

Daily Source Code Playlist DSC 841 - 8/13/10

Daily Source Code 840

Daily Source Code Playlist DSC 840 - 7/30/10

SFPark ‘Smart’ Meters

Dvorak has a big peeve with San Francisco's new SFPark smart parking meters.

Adam on Adam Carolla

Adam appeared on the Adam Carolla podcast on Wednesday, August 10th.

Zombieland

Mentioned the last couple episodes of NA, the fantastic Zombieland. My all time fave Zombie movie!

Supertrain!

More from the Trains Good, Planes Bad file! This one from 1979's superflop series, Supertrain.

Unstoppable

Oh no! It's a runaway train packed with explosives! Reverse psychology?

Canola

A long time pet peeve of John C. Dvorak is Canola oil. There is no such thing as a Canola plant (as erroneously reported by PBS).

Hot Pockets®

Dvorak was cranky on Hot Pockets during NA 224. He questioned if these things are even safe to eat!

Lambert X-Y Coordinates

This term came up while Adam explained his research into the two underwater well sites BP drilled in the Gulf of Mexico.

Dvorak Peeves on Hot Pockets®

I wonder if Mevio makes Head Crank John C. Dvorak sit right next to these young, ‘Millenials’. If so, it probably leads to many peeves!

Hot Pockets® Jim Gaffigan

You probably have heard Jim Gaffigan's funny bit on Hot Pockets®. Fresh from the dirty microwave!

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