When I was polling the boys, prior to our annual Cape Cod trip, about what they might be interested in doing Griffin requested a bonfire on the beach. Yep, the same boy who took surfing lessons and wanted to visit L.A. He's a dude in the making, fer sure. The process for legally having a … Continue reading Beach Bonfire – Updated with photos!
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Finding my Father – a happy story!
One overcast winter's day in London, I learned that my father was dead. If I were to do it all over again, I might choose a different phone box than one near the Tower of London. The crows, grey stones and pervasive memories of death really didn't help to relieve my immediate and intense sadness. … Continue reading Finding my Father – a happy story!
Whining about service
My most recent contribution to the Vinoteca blog. You DelSo regulars know where I'm talking about... Whining about service
Putting the fire out!
Putting the fire out!
New series: If I were mayor…
image: relay.acsevents.orgSeeing as how we only get 2 or 3 mayors in a lifetime* here in Albany, I often find myself wondering what I would do if I were ever in that position. I know I wouldn't get corrupted by power or throw all the construction business in a particular direction thus guaranteeing each building … Continue reading New series: If I were mayor…
A good red wine, preferably Italian
You guys use $85 bottles of wine to cook with, right? A good red wine, preferably Italian
Epicurea de Château Martinat. 2001
Epicurea de Château Martinat. 2001