OK, so television was in the bigger plan of things I wanted to create via Gastronomic Meditations; but I didn't expect it to happen so soon. Next week my mug will be on televisions around the U.S. talking about this little project in an advertising campaign for GoDaddy.com. We had...
SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 5, 2005 - DINE FOR AMERICAAn announcement from the National Restaurant Association:On Oct. 5, 2005, restaurants across the country will band together in a "Dine for America" day, a national fundraising effort to support the America Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund and help those affected by...
At last, beloved September, you've come to me. It seems like forever since we've enjoyed each other's company, and I wish you wouldn't leave me again this way.Clearly I need to spend some time away from my computer. But I do get really excited about this wonderful month, because the air...
There is something surreal about testing decadent recipes as I watch one of America's cities become progressively engulfed by nature's wrath. Food and potable water have now become matters of life and death for those in New Orleans and other areas of the southern U.S., and true to form, the...
This afternoon I poured myself the last of a bottle that had been opened earlier in the week, and wandered to the back yard to relax a little....
I'm a bit bleary-eyed today, as I started reading Gastronomica'stribute to Julia Child just before bed, and the next time I looked it was 6 A.M. No sense going to bed at that point.I recently finished Julia's biography, and was left with a fantastic impression of her joie de vivre...