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 ›
Food
The Bizarre “Chef’s Kiss” Dish! Here Are Dining Disasters And Cliffhanging Restaurants!
This story begins and ends with this “Chef’s Kiss.” This was a real dish served at Bros restaurant in Lecce, Italy. A mold of the Chef’s mouth, filled with foam, and you were asked to slurp it out of his… Read More ›
A Sea Lion Invasion In San Francisco! Here’s Video Of The Sea Lion “Takeover” Of Pier 39!
It’s a “Sea Lion Rave!” The Guardian just posted this story ab out the deluge of Sea Lions who have shown up in San Francisco! As they report: “More than 1,000 sea lions have gathered at San Francisco’s Pier 39… 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 ›
An 18 Course Meal On A “Floating” Restaurant? Who Wants To Join Me In Norway? Here’s The Menu!
Who Wants To Join Me For Dinner Here? In my quest to eat in the world’s most unique restaurants, this one may top them all: you are looking at the restaurant “Iris” in an area known as Salmon Eye in… Read More ›
Visiting Seinfeld’s Infamous “Soup Kitchen” In New York – With The VERY Testy Chef!
“No Soup For You!” Yes, that was the sharp rebuke from the character known as “The Soup Nazi” on the iconic TV series “Seinfeld.” Now that I am in New York, I have been checking out some of the iconic… Read More ›
Shameless Plug Alert! I Made “Orzo with Prawns, Tomato and Marinated Feta” And So Can You!
This Is A “Shameless Plug” Alert! When I worked at E!, we had a segment called “shameless plug”, where a star had one minute to shameless promote anything they wanted…well I am doing it as well but you will love… Read More ›
Here Are Robbie’s Terrific Easter Animal Fondants! Check Out Her Culinary Art Here!
Hat’s Off To Robbie’s Incredible Culinary Art! Robbie Cheadle is a great blogger – oh and she finds time to be a bestselling Author and cook as well…here’s the latest food art she shared: “This month, for Growing Bookworms, I’ve… Read More ›
Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia! The World’s Most Beautiful Construction Is Done!
Behold The World’s Most Beautiful Church In the World! Behold the Sagrada Familia, near the top of this photo I found on Instagram…it reminded me that this magnificent Church was the largest unfinished catholic church in the world – and… Read More ›
Have You Ever Eaten High Above Paris? Bite Into “Paris By Mouth” With Spectacular Views!
I am sharing a delicious food adventure that took place at one of the world’s most iconic destinations: Sky-High Dining In Paris! It is, of course, one of the greatest structures ever made – and one of the best places… Read More ›
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