If I ever want to laugh my ass off when talking to my momma, al I have to o is ask her about her childhood hood & figs. I called her last week after I picked up a few figs last week & asked if she wanted some & she just went off. It was […]
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Yesterday, I stopped in the local farmer’s market to get a few things when I spotted some of the largest watermelons that I have ever seen. I mean they were HUGE. So huge that I called Suite Suzy & asked if she want me to get one. Funny story is that I am not an […]
I tried sangria on my 2nd trip to Barcelona, SP many, many years ago (98′). I was on a 3-day layover and hanging with my fellow flight attendant buddies, Nitza Rodriguez, Gladys Montisenos & Jorge Carballo who was our self-appointed city tour guide. On this one particular day, we did a little shopping, people watching […]
Ingredients: – 10 Fresh mint leaves – 3 ounces of rum – 2 table spoons of cane sugar – 1/2 of a lime (quartered) – Ice – Club soda – Sugar cane The Jump Off: – In your shaker, muddle (I hope you know what this means) your sugar & mint but don’t pulverize it. […]
My photo shoot today had last minute time change, so I used my extra hour to head to Mexican Town to pick up some treats from La Gloria Bakery. The La Gloria Bakery kinda has any Mexican baked goodies you can imagine but I LOVE their cookies & raspberry roll. After going broke on cookies etc, […]
No Friday is complete for me without after work martinis! Pictured is the white grape martini from the Centaur bar, my favorite watering hole.
A few weeks ago I mentioned that I saw many good eats a few weeks ago at the Bastille Day Street Festival on 60th while I was in NYC. Here are a few tart goodies from Payard Patisserie & Bistro. As you see they looked super delicious but unfortunately, I was not able to try […]
I came home today intent to relax on my deck with a Ooba hibiscus lime soda & Flaming Hot Cheetos. The sun was out & it was just perfect. As soon as I had my snack set up & ready to go, it started to rain. Rain very hard. So I just sat at the […]
Last Sunday while in NYC, I spent a little time at the Bastille Day Street Festival on 60th. The event was quite lively with musical performances, face painting, clowns & of course French foods. Of all the culinary delights available, the pastries, crepes & macarons (not to be confused with macaroons) seemed to be the […]
Driving through the Holland Tunnel takes about 3 minutes & it’s so much better than the Lincoln Tunnel, which has the rudest toll booth workers in America but that’s another story. My weekend road trip was packed with goodness and photography as you saw in my “NYC Analog Portraits” post. The great thing about this […]