Lesson learned this weekend: there's "fondue", and then there's "fondue w/ Matt and Meredith".

We ventured into the ghetto this weekend for a fondue extravaganza w/ Weber and his lovely gf Mer. Ngoc and I came prepared for the typical Swiss style fondue, toting fresh cheese and bread from Cowgirl and Acme. Matt had bigger and bolder plans entirely.

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Also on the docket for the evening was a crazy little thing called Wii. That thing was awesome.

Also worth noting, Cloverfield is real!! Along with browsing the "fake" Myspace pages of Beth, Rob, Hud, and other Cloverfield characters, this intrepid investigator and his faithful assistant uncovered the insanely unnecessary back-story for the film, including, among other things, a gigantic corporate endeavor to drill up deep-sea soda ingredients! More juicy tidbits on Wikipedia's Cloverfield discussion .


Lastly, shameless plug: holy moly, T-Rex is awesome. 3-6 happy hour EVERY DAY. Most impressive was the Bloody Mary back they bring out w/ every draft beer.