Frank Sinatra – The “King Of Cool!” Frank Sinatra. Singer. Actor. Cool Cat. This shot of him in the 50’s says it all, so much so that a New York restaurant has this proudly on their bar: Yes, they have… Read More ›
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Cooking With The “Nonnas!” Vince Vaughn Has The True Story Of These Culinary Grandmothers!
The link to my food site above has the story of a new film that is celebrating Enoteca Maria – with Vince Vaughn overseeing these “acting Nonnas”: Susan Sarandon, Talia Shire, Brenda Vaccaro and Lorraine Bracco – a new film… Read More ›
Who Needs Streaming? Here’s The “TV Of The Future” – On A Chair!
Got A Quarter? Then Settle Into Your “TV Chair!” Sometimes I miss the “good old days”, when you could pass your “waiting” time at an airport, train or bus station by watching a coin-operated TV! Talk about an invention “of… Read More ›
My Newest Tree Ornaments! The White House! Kelly Clarkson! Pizza Rat Too!
Time To Decorate Our Tree! It’s been a fun year decorating our holiday tree in New York, and here are some of the greatest new ornaments that just went up! Having Up The White House! This is the White House… Read More ›
It’s “National Cheeseburger Day!” Here Are Five Recipes To Celebrate At Home!
Celebrating “National Cheeseburger Day” With This Culinary Work Of Art! That my friends is a 9-patty cheeseburger – what better way to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day! Of course, if that just too much, I have 5 great recipes you can… Read More ›
The “Inside” Story Of The “Running Of The Rainiers!” These Classic Rainier Beer Ads Starred “Beer Hunter” Mickey Rooney!
Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! The image you see above was known as the “running of the Rainiers”…part of a very imaginative ad campaign for Rainier Beer! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary… Read More ›
Have Your Eaten A “Juicy Lucy” Burger? Here’s The Recipe!
What’s A “Juicy Lucy” – And Why Don’t I Have One? Don’t worry, it’s a question I had as well – until I discovered the story of this legendary burger from Minnesota! I shared this a few weeks ago on… Read More ›
A “Caviar-Topped Cheeseburger” From Dick’s Drive-In! How Did You Celebrate Valentine’s Day?
Celebrating Valentine’s Day With A Caviar-Topped Cheeseburger! This is exactly what you think it is. And I did it: Alex got a special Valentine’s Day treat this year: an iconic Dick’s Drive-In Cheeseburger topped with Ossetra Caviar. I shared this… Read More ›
“Spam-Dandy” Sandwiches! “Flippity-Flop” Spam Burgers! Spam’n’Cheese Loaf! Wildly “Spamtacular” Dishes For Your New Years Party!
Have A “Flippity-Flop” Spam Burger! Like all of you, I am trying to figure out what to serve on New Years Eve…and a quick check of the internet has revealed the answer: SPAM! “Spam-dandy” Sandwiches! I mean, imagine your friends… Read More ›
Who Loves Food-Based Christmas Tree Ornaments? I Do And Here’s Proof!
It’s A “Food Tree” Christmas! Regardless of how you celebrate, the holidays are a time to “brighten up” your surroundings – to celebrate in what ever way works for you and your loved ones – but for me, it’s with… Read More ›