A New Way To Eat Avocados!
May 2012 I once went to high tea at a tea plantation in Kenya. A gentle fog hung over the vivid, green, rolling hills and rows of tea-producing bushes. Failing…
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June 20, 2012
My Special One’s Birthday: The Appetizer
April 2012 As for this birthday dinner, let's start at the beginning... a very good place to start! I recently had a revelation- tomatoes are starting to taste good again!…
May 16, 2012
Valentine’s Day Observed: The Dinner With My Valentine!
February 2012 It was time to put all the Valentine's Day plans onto one table, for one meal, with one special Valentine! I washed off the beet stains [as best…
February 28, 2012
Art in the Age of a New Age: Ushering in 2012 (Part Two)
The Last Bits of 2011 After brunch, muddy mountain roads led us by chipping paint and old barns to the top of the world! Well, to the top of Pennsylvania? …
January 14, 2012
Before Their Farewell Look at PGH: The Farewell Dinner
October 2011 As I said, Heather, Jess and I went exploring a bit in between all our dining adventures. Not surprisingly, the afternoon's adventures put a small rumble in our…
November 7, 2011
Another Look at PGH: Appetentree
October 2011 Where do you go when you need cheese, charcuterie and Terrible Towels? Where do you go to show Steelers mayhem to visiting friends? Which neighborhood do I try…
October 30, 2011
Pique-Nique Planning
September 2011 I had this idea brewing for a while: a Pique-nique at Fleatique, a monthly outdoor flea market/antique show fusion that happens at an old, coal mine site, outside…
September 21, 2011
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When Irene Came To Town (Home Cookin’ In Philadelphia)
August 2011 I went to Philly for fun, friends and family. Irene went to Philly to create a pleasant breeze, cut the humidity, clean the streets, cancel transportation plans and…
September 12, 2011