“Wine is sunlight, held together by water.” It’s National Wine Day! Did you know that this is a picture of eternal life? A LOT OF ETERNAL LIFE? Toast, It’s Good For You! We all know that a glass of red… Read More ›
Travel Memoir
A Taste Of French Cooking! Provencal Villages and Patricia Wells Adventures!
Provence At Night! There is nothing better in the world than saying goodnight in a magical place…especially when you are there to celebrate – like we did! Welcome to Vaison la Romaine, France… Welcome back to the beautiful south of… Read More ›
The World’s FIRST Celebrity Chef! 100+ Course Meals! Hell’s Kitchen, Indeed! Careme The Magnificent!
Hungry for a bite to eat? Like “browsing” the buffet? I always admire the Chef who can whip up a quick meal for a thousand people…although sometimes it can be kind of “boring”… Well, there once was a Chef who… Read More ›
Tour de France’s “Outer Space” Mountain! The Tour De France Race Course Up Close!
Let’s Head To The Moon! The Tour de France is one of the world’s most celebrated sporting events – due in part to the face that, most years it takes place on the moon! Well, it just LOOKS like the… Read More ›
Heart! New Kicking & Dreaming Autobiography! Live “Barracuda!” The Greatest Hits!
Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart are releasing their autobiography! Yes, I am a huge Heart fan – partly because they are from my hometown of Seattle, and mostly because they are the greatest sister rock ‘n’ roll act of… Read More ›
Poutine Bliss! SO HAPPY About Badhappy! Pork Belly, Foie Gras and “Poutine To You” Too!
Poutine Lovers, Have I Got A Bite For You! Behold the magical poutine dish from Badhappy in Chicago. This tiny hole in the wall serves what has been called the best poutine in town, and I am about to show… Read More ›
Tokyo’s Late Night Bars! World’s Largest Fish Market! Sushi For Breakfast! Ninja Warriors! Tokyo Lights!
Welcome To Tokyo! Here is the beautiful night time view of the Kabucki-Cho district of Tokyo. One reason you see such an amazing skyline in Tokyo – because everyone lives on top of each other! Here’s a fascinating fact: 150… Read More ›
Cannibals, Savages, Sex and Great Walls Too! Troost, Troost, Troost! Great Adventure Travel!
Yikes, Yak! Boy, that NEVER gets old…at least they’ve got plenty of room to roam…as opposed to this beach! Talk about drawing a crowd…maybe you need to find a beach a bit more secluded, like this one…oh, except that: Nice… Read More ›
Wine, Roman Ruins and Gigondas! Chateauneuf du Pape! Touring Provence Thanks To Patricia Wells!
Say hello to the vineyards of Chateauneuf du Pape! Everyone has an adventure of a lifetime…and some are lucky enough to have many…for us, a trip to cooking school with Patricia Wells gave us multiple “lifetime trips”, including a drive… Read More ›
It’s National Bacon Day! Recipes, BACON BIKINIS! Celebrate This Cured Meat Here and Now!
Time to stand up and salute your bacon! Yes, it is “International Bacon Day” – an unofficial observance held on the Saturday before Labor Day in the United States. Bacon day celebrations typically include social gatherings during which participants create… Read More ›