Tag Archives: Wine

Fly on the Wall

One of the best and most obvious things about travel is that it gets you outside of your normal element. It gets you into a new vibration. It allows you to see your own life from a different set of … Continue reading

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Fire, Beer, Kites, Trees and Life…

It’s wonderful how delicious normal can taste after a period of upheaval. I’m happy to say that the last four or five days have been decidedly normal for the first time in many months. Between the move and the passing … Continue reading

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One Sister and Ten Friends

On Friday night we had the unique pleasure of dining with some fairly new and some very new friends. Nothing too out the ordinary there, right? What was indeed extraordinary though was the fact that the meal was 25 courses. … Continue reading

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Fat Tuesday and the 46 days after…

And here it is again…Lent. Fat Tuesday. Pacczkis. Ashes on the forehead. Planning the Easter dinner. Dyeing of the Eggs. It’s my first Lent since I’ve been a blogger so I guess a little bit of backstory is in order. … Continue reading

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Thinking Outside the Box(kite)

I spent yesterday much like many Americans did. Watching the Superbowl while enjoying a few libations with good friends. Watching the score change quarter by quarter and checking my “squares” to see if I had any big winnings. Re-watching the … Continue reading

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Man vs. Food NYC – The Epilogue and a few other stops on the way

I tackled all three iconic eateries in four hours and despite a bit of indigestion, I’d do it all over again in a heartbeat. To see, taste, and experience Katz’s, The Donut Plant and Grimaldi’s Brooklyn in one 4 hour … Continue reading

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Côte d’Azur #1 – I’m the King of France!

I’m sleeping in a French palace that was built in 1844. No really I am. Actually, it’s called a villa but it might as well be a palace to me because it’s the best place I’ve ever slept in my … Continue reading

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