Warm Mineral Springs: A Taste of Eastern Europe in Southwest Florida
BD and I have been enjoying a few glorious days in Florida. The sun has been shining and the temperature has been in the mid 80s, and the humidity is low. My dad’s house here is a wonderful refuge...
View ArticleThai Thai II: A Mixed Bag
We went to Thai Thai II the other night, its the new thai restaurant on Main Street in Bethlehem. I am all for thai food, it is probably my favorite ethnic cuisine, and I was looking forward to...
View Articlein regards to eating out…
In his April 15th blog post, Frank Bruni writes, “Hold Tight to Your Favorites” I have been thinking about it quite a bit lately. After having been unemployed or undermployed for the better part of a...
View ArticleVignola: Eating Local in Portland Maine
I’m in Portland for a long weekend of political science and exploring the furthest point northeast I’ve been in the US. I’ve never traveled to Maine before, and as you can maybe tell from previous...
View ArticleEating Well and Walking it Off in Portland Maine: The Porthole and The Blue...
I’m back from my weekend in Portland Maine. Claudia and I managed to really get the most out of the weekend, taking panel discussions from the New England Political Science Association conference...
View ArticleBreakfast in New York: Bar Americain and Norma’s
I’ll be perfectly honest, the days when I miss living in New York are few and far between. Mostly I love “country living,” but also as time has passed many of my friends have moved out of the city....
View ArticleTonight I ate the valley’s best pizza!
I’ll keep this brief. Tonight I went to see my grandmother, and she took me to dinner at a restaurant called Paese Mio. She has been there before, and had hyped it up to a point that I didn’t really...
View ArticleWashington DC: Restaurant Nora
This weekend, BD and I went to Washington D.C. It was a surprise trip, that I planned for a while, so that we could go see the William Eggleston retrospective at the Corcoran Gallery. BD loved it!...
View ArticleThe Good, The Bad, and The Garlic: Sette Luna
Many local food bloggers (or general purpose bloggers) have previously sung the praises of Sette Luna, and I myself have enjoyed some delicious meals here previously, but this weekend a unique...
View ArticleBrunch in the Windy City
I had the good fortune of spending the last four days in Chicago, one of my favorite cities. Among other things, I managed to fit in two (2!) trips to the Handlebar Cafe, my favorite of the...
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