DO YOU DO THIS?

May 17, 2017     Posted in Background, Fun, Restaurant, The Lighter Side

I went to a board meeting. A couple of us were early. A new board member was sitting on the couch, wearing a pink dress shirt, under a blue blazer. HisI went to a board meeting. A couple of us were early. A new board member was sitting on the couch, wearing a pink dress shirt, under a blue blazer. His[...]
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DON’T MISS THIS!

May 15, 2017     Posted in Announcements, Fun, Restaurant

We have done LOTS of events in 23 years! So many wine dinners, beer dinners, cigar dinners, football dinners, scotch tastings, bourbon dinners, patio parties,We have done LOTS of events in 23 years! So many wine dinners, beer dinners, cigar dinners, football dinners, scotch tastings, bourbon dinners, patio parties,[...]
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IT’S WHAT WE DO

May 15, 2017     Posted in Announcements, Background, Business, Friendship, Fun, News, Restaurant

Such a thin line between love and hate, poor and great. This past weekend has to rank amongst the biggest ever for the 9 years our two restaurants haveSuch a thin line between love and hate, poor and great. This past weekend has to rank amongst the biggest ever for the 9 years our two restaurants have[...]
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THANKS MOM

May 13, 2017     Posted in Background, In real life, My Girls, The Lighter Side

For teaching me to be loving, compassionate, and caring. For showing your children that the most vulnerable amongst us need and deserve our support andFor teaching me to be loving, compassionate, and caring. For showing your children that the most vulnerable amongst us need and deserve our support and[...]
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WHY TRUMP IS BAD

May 13, 2017     Posted in Business, In real life

People want to feel good.  Feel good leads to confidence.  Confidence leads to good.  Fear and hate, not-so-good. It’s that simple.  Double speak,People want to feel good.  Feel good leads to confidence.  Confidence leads to good.  Fear and hate, not-so-good. It’s that simple.  Double speak,[...]
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CINCO DE MAYO

Love when May 5 is on a Friday.  It seems so right, celebrating Mexican independence–Margaritas–on the weekend. Come visit for multiple drinkLove when May 5 is on a Friday.  It seems so right, celebrating Mexican independence–Margaritas–on the weekend. Come visit for multiple drink[...]
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MVM UNDEDITED

For those of you who read my column in Merrimack Valley Magazine, thank you! For those of you who don’t receive the magazine, you should considerFor those of you who read my column in Merrimack Valley Magazine, thank you! For those of you who don’t receive the magazine, you should consider[...]
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DEAR MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATORS,

May 1, 2017     Posted in Business, News, Restaurant

Please listen to those who will be most negatively affected by changes in laws “intended to help” them.  Don’t be fooled by the BS.Please listen to those who will be most negatively affected by changes in laws “intended to help” them.  Don’t be fooled by the BS.[...]
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WORLD CLASS PREMIERE AT MRA

Years ago while spending some precious father-daughter time in Manhattan, we stood in the TCKTS line and got cheap seats to see Edie Falco (Carmela Soprano)Years ago while spending some precious father-daughter time in Manhattan, we stood in the TCKTS line and got cheap seats to see Edie Falco (Carmela Soprano)[...]
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RECRUITING THE FOLK IN FOLK FESTIVAL

Every year since we opened in 1994–that’s 23 year’s ago if I counted on my fingers correctly–the city of Lowell is transformedEvery year since we opened in 1994–that’s 23 year’s ago if I counted on my fingers correctly–the city of Lowell is transformed[...]
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