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Andreas and I went to Atlantic City last weekend. His mom loves to gamble and had been trying to get us all together for years in AC. She’s a preferred guest, or something, at the Tropicana, so she hooked us up with rooms. I have been to Vegas a couple of times and while I’m [...]
Sorry its taken me over a week to get to part two of our wine tasting. It’s been busy around here! So, back to the wine tasting. I covered the whites and the food it was paired with last week. Now let’s look at the reds. Wine: 2006 Quattro Mani Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Food Pairing: Stuffed [...]
When: Tuesday 22 January 2007 Where: West on Centre, West Roxbury, Organic, Biodynamic wine tasting Who: Me and Andreas I’ve talked about my love and appreciation for West On Centre before, but I don’t think I mentioned how they do occasional wine tastings. It’s a pretty good deal: $75 a couple with 5 wines and [...]
My friend Kate posted about a subject that my friends and I have talked about several times – good and bad service at a restaurant. We usually talk more about how that should be reflected in the tip. I am a 20% tipper as a rule, and while I will usually tip more (22 – [...]
This past weekend we went to Long Island to celebrate Christmas with Andreas’ family. I really like the Post-Christmas celebrations better than the before. The stress level for everyone is much lower and traffic is a dream. We left on Saturday morning and were at his mom’s house by 1:30pm. Andreas’ mom and aunt were [...]
Now that that holidays are over, it’s time to get back to normal. Before the craziness began I was doing really well on Weight Watchers and Andreas was benefiting from our healthier meals and smaller portions. I tried to go to a meeting tonight and weigh in after three weeks off, but it was so [...]
So, we had a very happy new year’s celebration. We headed over to Christine and Mike’s for the evening. We decided to just have a “tapas” gathering. Andreas and I decided to bring shrimp and spinach dumplings and caramelized onion tartlets. I had to work on New Years Eve day, but Andreas was able to [...]