On the Road
Delicious Destination- Dayton, Ohio
Lots of reasons to visit Dayton, Ohio LIke to walk? Check out the Univerity of Dayton campus-perfectly manicured, wide-sidewalked with plenty of benches to rest. Or visit the nationally know Woodlawn Cemetery- 200 acres that make up one of the nation's oldest “garden”...
Road Trip, Book Club, Bed Time Reading/Listening?
I enthusiastically, eagerly and earnestly recommend Alton Brown's new book, whether in print but especially Audio.. You wil find Humor, Philosophy, Cooking Tips and background info that is admirable and will surprist. Food for Thoughtby Brown, AltonFormat:...
An update on Dates from a visit to Dateland, Arizona
Date varieties: Mejool-Considered the ultimate delicacy, Medjool dates are the largest dates grown in North America. They are a soft, sweet, succulent date with a velvety texture and a taste so decadent that Medjool dates were originally grown in Morocco exclusively...
Buffalo NY Reviving—A Summer Visit, Look No Snow!
Buffalo NY is having a revival moment. .....After a community campaign netted $110,000,000 and a 3 1/2 year closure, the Albright-Knox Museum has been reborn as the AKG Art Museum. (the G is Jeffrey Gundlach who contributed...
Ceramics class at Lakefield College, Ontario
Wonder what the assignment was here? Love the sweet thoughts and learning whilelaboring/creating. Band Camp for non-players is also alot of fun. These were framed art projects hanging on the Lakefield College school halls.
100 Year Old Beef Taco Tradition vs Viral Smash Burgers on Tortilla Today
El Charro Cafe—The original El Charro, founded in 1922, is the oldest Mexican restaurant in Tucson; the original owner, Monica Flin, is said to have invented the chimichanga. And... I believe she invented the original Smash Burger Taco also. elcharrocafe.com...
Boston Food Delights Discovered
Caught in a huge downpour without an umbrella near the Harvard campus, we ran into a storefront that turned out to be quite a surprise. Taiyaki NYC Dough Club was a dessert taste adventure. Think about your favorite waffle cone, then rethink it. Fish cones...
Veggie’tizers in New York City
Colorful artsy raw veggie appetizer with 4 tasty dips on the menu at WPE Hotel Restaurant Zou Zou
A Special Day in Dublin—Bloomsday and We Are Here
100th anniversary—Couples walking down O'Connell lStreet all dressed up. "Bloomsday is a commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce, observed annually in Dublin and elsewhere on 16 June, the day his 1922 novel Ulysses takes place in...
Delighting In Uncommon Grocery Items—Malahide, Ireland
Shopping for breakfast items to avoid too-many-tempting-buffet-items at hotel. Came across this surprising ready-made, refrigerated Spanish Tortilla (3.99 Euro). Unfortunately, our room does not have a microwave. Never liked the stuff, i.e. fondant icing but amazed...