We threw some parties this weekend, and needed help with the food. We called a local guy who responded, eager to help and willing to deviate from his father’s recipe for someone who can’t deal with onions or garlic (me). It turned out about a dozen more f...
I know you know your way around a restaurant menu and hotel booking. Here’s what really brightened everyone’s day fruit tart with shortbread and chocolate crust: we went through several of these and some with a cheesecake crust, from a Mexican bakery. A b...
My heartfelt congratulations to you and the dear Mrs. C on this golden milestone. Here's to a love story that has only grown more beautiful with time. Best, Bill
I had to get past this party before ordering myself another watch; I know you (married) guys all understand … so I will be going up to that link as soon as it’s safe.
Not an easy thing to prepare paella for so many people but it looks that the person engaged on it has a big experience and I´m sure both you and your guests had a great day and enjoyment. Opening a champagne bottle with a sabre is a true art!! An art I do...
We are lucky, indeed. And yes, there were some cool machines in attendance along with their owners. I can’t recall too much detail as we just had yet another dinner with relatives tonight, fueled by the remaining buckets-full of sangria. Cheers, Mike
We have sorted through dozens of cards and some very nice gifts, written our thank-you notes, and now it’s time to start consuming some of the gifts 🎁. I need one of those “keep the wine under gas” machines. However it looks like $9000 is the price for a ...