chardonnay
A nice chardonnay is a perfect match for our salmon dish. Here we have a Jacob’s Creek wine from Australia that is widely available and a nice value for the price. The New York Times has an informative article about the history of this grape and how it became the most popular type of wine … Read more
Determined to Survive
My dog Kodi and I take at least 2 walks a day. We stroll the same blocks since he likes the comfort of the familiar. Once in a while I like to spice up his life by going in a different direction or adding a bit more to the usual walk. On this day, instead … Read more
Quick, Down and Dirty
The photo-shoot for our Barbeque Tilapia was on location at Dresner’s Restaurant, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. For the studio setting, we used the front room of the main dining room for its beautiful natural light; the room faces east. We did our shoot at 5:30pm on a warm May evening; the sun is lower in … Read more
Just Walking By…
Our routines have us pass similar things on a regular basis as we travel to where ever it is we need to go. We are usually in a hurry distracted by thoughts in our heads or conversations we are having, and therefore rarely (if ever) vary our route. The things we pass by without notice … Read more



