Celebrating The Modern “Tiffin!” As promised, my “52 In 22” cooking challenge is heading around the world to explore other cultures and their unique recipes! Thanks to acclaimed Chef Priyanka Naik, I am making an “on-the-go vegan dish with a… Read More ›
Books / Media
Here Are The Oscar Nominations! — Through the Shattered Lens
The Oscar nominations have been announced! The Power of the Dog leads with 12. Initial thoughts: Don’t Look Up is one of the worst films to ever be nominated for Best Picture. The acting nominations for Being The Ricardos shows… Read More ›
Is Italy’s Murano Glass Industry Shattered? A Crisis Is Shutting Down This Classic Artform!
Fiery Works Of Art! This is a shot of a Murano Italy glass blower making a stallion out of molten glass….resulting in this: This timeless artistry is facing its worst crisis ever! As The Washington Post reports: “There has been… Read More ›
Cooking Anthony Bourdain’s “Bacon-Wrapped Garlic Pork!” My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Honors A Great Chef And Author!
My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Pays Homage To The Great Anthony Bourdain! I was as stunned as all food fans when news of Bourdain’s death hit in June 2018: he was a great Chef, passionate Foodie, best-selling Author, TV… Read More ›
A “Tiny” Titanic! Check Out This Mega-Cruise Ship Size Shocker!
Someone’s Got “Titanic” In Their Sights! My friend on Facebook shared this wild picture, showcasing the difference between the legendary Titanic and modern day mega cruisers! It led me to a story online about how the mega-cruise ship has gotten… Read More ›
Vending Machine “Love Cans!” Are You Willing To Find “Vending Machine Love?”
I Love Japan. I love Japanese vending machines. They are everywhere, and they dispense everything you can imagine and many things you can’t. I love them, and now apparently, they want to love you back! This Is A “Love Machine!”… Read More ›
Making A Duck Pie! My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge Has Pancetta, Cabbage And Mustard Too!
It’s Week #4 Of My “52 In 22” Cooking Challenge! For those laying along, this is the stack of the first ten cookbooks I am cooking from, all part of my “52 In 22” challenge…time to dive into a book… Read More ›
Janet Jackson’s On The Kelly Clarkson Show! Here Are Details And Kelly’s Best Surprises!
The Kelly Clarkson Show Has Janet Jackson! Make sure you watch “The Kelly Clarkson Show” on Tuesday, January 25th – tomorrow – when Kelly talks with the legendary Janet Jackson! Janet talks exclusively to Kelly about her new, two night… Read More ›
Celebrating Cheech & Chong’s “Basketball Jones!” The Hit Song “Always Be Dribblin'”! Here’s The Video And All-Star Band!
Time To Spin With Basketball Jones! I’m a huge comedy fan, and I grew up with the pot-infused humor of the comedy duo Cheech & Chong! Their 1973 album “Los Cochinos” is filled with hilarious comedy sketches, including an interview… Read More ›
Would You “Wear” Food? Ramen Noodle Hair Bands! Shrimp Tempura Snuggies And More!
Time To Wear Your Favorite Food! As you all may know, I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT JAPAN. I love their energetic embrace of all aspects of life, pop culture and fashion – and I love that they love plastic food: When… Read More ›