PORTO BY DAYLIGHT
To visit Portugal has been high on our list for a handful of years.
I read once that it was coastal, had great wines, still represented many areas ofTo visit Portugal has been high on our list for a handful of years.
I read once that it was coastal, had great wines, still represented many areas of[...]
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FROM LONDON TO LISBON, PORTO
Three hours after arriving in Porto, Portugal, for a week of discovery, research and play–lying next to Kathy, our daughter Tara on the loft-bedThree hours after arriving in Porto, Portugal, for a week of discovery, research and play–lying next to Kathy, our daughter Tara on the loft-bed[...]
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FROM LONDON TO LISBON…
Kathy and I are back from some head-spinning travel, which was inspired by our daughter’s Master’s presentation at Goldsmith University in SoutheasternKathy and I are back from some head-spinning travel, which was inspired by our daughter’s Master’s presentation at Goldsmith University in Southeastern[...]
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FAMILY STYLE
When the email arrived that James Beard Nominee, Chef Jamie Bissonette (Toro, Little Donkey, Coppa) would be hosting a Bourbon and BBQ dinner @ Chef AndyWhen the email arrived that James Beard Nominee, Chef Jamie Bissonette (Toro, Little Donkey, Coppa) would be hosting a Bourbon and BBQ dinner @ Chef Andy[...]
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NASTY SMELL
In the process of updating my email processes and while “taking out” the TRASH, I stumbled upon this silly but sadly-typical exchange betweenIn the process of updating my email processes and while “taking out” the TRASH, I stumbled upon this silly but sadly-typical exchange between[...]
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THE IDEAL
On a busy Tuesday night, I stepped to the expo window thick with the slips of diners orders to watch over my cooks through the kitchen “window”–tableOn a busy Tuesday night, I stepped to the expo window thick with the slips of diners orders to watch over my cooks through the kitchen “window”–table[...]
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INSANE ON THE JERK
We all know the definition… “Doing the same thing again and again while expecting a different result.”
I so feel like I should love JerkWe all know the definition… “Doing the same thing again and again while expecting a different result.”
I so feel like I should love Jerk[...]
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KEEPING MY HEAD UP
Have you ever noticed the frequency of beautiful sunsets in Lowell?
I’m not sure if it’s vantage or something else. I have a theory that theyHave you ever noticed the frequency of beautiful sunsets in Lowell?
I’m not sure if it’s vantage or something else. I have a theory that they[...]
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INDUSTRY OBSERVATIONS
While researching a handful of NYC restaurants last month, recommended by our restaurant consultants—a story for another day—we loved the design atWhile researching a handful of NYC restaurants last month, recommended by our restaurant consultants—a story for another day—we loved the design at[...]
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REYNOLDS WRAP
Trusted since 1947 for a reason! Or a hundred.
Think about Reynolds wrap for a minute.
For starters, think of another aluminum foil brand. Can’t?
NowTrusted since 1947 for a reason! Or a hundred.
Think about Reynolds wrap for a minute.
For starters, think of another aluminum foil brand. Can’t?
Now[...]
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