Monthly Archives: August 2010

Added discussion forums to NapaEats

I work on NapaEats mostly to get some experience with what it’s like to run your own site. One thing I’ve always been curious about is how online communities form organically from pretty much nothing. How did those communities get … Continue reading

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And the site’s back up…

After a laughably half-assed installation of some Plone modules that I didn’t understand, I managed to break the site in two. Just for good measure, I accidentally erased my backup data file (woohoo!) But thanks to the folks at Webfaction, … Continue reading

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Oops. Napa Valley Grille has been gone for 9 months?

A few weeks ago while driving up 29, we realized that we didn’t see the Napa Valley Grille. Sure enough, I did some digging, and they closed in Dec 2009. Shows you how attentive we are although in all fairness, … Continue reading

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Napa Valley tourism seems like a lot better in 2010

One thing we’ve noticed while eating out is that it seems like there are a lot more tourists here in 2010 than in 2009. Of course, 2009 was the first tourist season after the global meltdown so that’s a really … Continue reading

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Brix review up

Brix review is up. Before writing this, I didn’t actually realize that Brix was in the city of Napa. I had always assumed it was something like Yountville given its location. This probably tells you how attentive we are despite … Continue reading

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