Round 2 of random distractions... Sometimes I just crave random little nuggets of knowledge—like mental popcorn. Here's a buffet of food facts I stumbled across today. It is served with a generous drizzle of sarcasm and a pinch of wait, really? 🧠 Chewing gum boosts concentration because it increases blood flow to the brain. Apparently,… Continue reading Diversions:🥒 Food Facts That Slapped Me With Surprise (and a Side of Sass)
I have enjoyed a Verona Vineyard's wines over the past decade, after finding their Rabbit Hash, KY tasting room. I recommend the Petit Verdot. But I had never been to the vineyard until last weekend. I had been looking forward to the guest Colorado chef but we received an email that morning that he was… Continue reading Empty Nest Life: A Visit to Verona Vineyard
Dinner out a couple of weeks ago was good. Bonefish is reliable for a good Saturday night out. Herbs in Olive Oil with Crusty Bread Ahi Tune Poke Cosmo Old Fashioned House Salad Bacon Mac & Cheese Sirloin & Shrimp, Coleslaw Cold Water Lobster Tails Creamed Spinach
Catawba Island, OH This was not my first visit to Gideon Owen Winery, but it was the best so far. I had a great dinner in one of the glass houses with our friends up north. Even though it was a cold, windy evening, we were toasty in the beautiful setting inside the glass house.… Continue reading A Visit to Gideon Owen Winery & Speakeasy
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