Unfortunately, we don't get to Saratoga very often. It isn't the distance, as much as the drive home, that usually prevents us from heading north for an evening out, but, last night we had a driver and off we went in style. The Beekman Street Bistro has been on our list to try for a … Continue reading Beekman Street Bistro
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Food on the Cape
When we visit Cape Cod, our traditional-number-one-place-where-we-always-eat is the Lobster Pot in Provincetown. Be it lunch or dinner, we always enjoy our meals at this landmark spot and a trip to the Cape would be incomplete without at least one meal here. The menu is extensive but we always get seafood and I usually get … Continue reading Food on the Cape
Jeff Buckley and "The Last Goodbye."
image jeffbuckley.comAlmost 10 years ago a teacher/musician friend gave me a copy of Jeff Buckley's album Grace and very seriously said the following: "Listen to this entire cd and you will agree with me that it is one of the best albums ever. And, if you don't agree, you're just wrong." Okay...so I listened to … Continue reading Jeff Buckley and "The Last Goodbye."
Boston
I'll be honest here, the allure of Boston has always escaped me. Perhaps it is because I grew up so close to the city, but, I've always failed to be impressed by Bean-town. Admittedly, my experience with Boston is pretty limited, I've probably been there less than a dozen times, but it is difficult for … Continue reading Boston
Summer Reading
I've been on a roll reading and thought I'd share a couple of titles with those of you looking for a good beach book or 2. Although I generally read a pretty even mix of fiction and nonfiction (particularly biographies), the last three books I've read are all fiction. Escapism is good, know what I … Continue reading Summer Reading
Porto Rico Importing Company
So, where do you get your caffeine fix? Do you brew at home? Perhaps even grind your beans each morning? And, where are you getting your beans? For more than 15 years we've been getting our beans, Bleeker Street fresh, from Porto Rico Importing Co.I originally stumbled (probably literally) upon this place when I lived … Continue reading Porto Rico Importing Company
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