Two years in New York and feeling very thankful

Fallen tree near the Natural History Museum Greg and I moved to New York two years ago tonight. This also happens to be my 101st pos...

Catskills Weekend: Hiking

The point of this trip was to do some hiking, and even if I might have given the impression so far that all we did was eat, we did inde...

Catskills Weekend: Woodstock

My mom was a hippy--or at least she would have been if she'd been born in the US and if my grandma had been less strict. Still, as...

Temptations from the Food Network New York City Wine and Food Fest

  Get ready for some gratuitous food porn! Last weekend I was busy tasting many delicious things at the Food Network New...

Catskills Weekend: Saugerties

Our homebase during or our Catskills weekend was the little town of Saugerties , NY.  The word quaint comes to mind. The core of the c...

PGB Foods Launch

This week I had the pleasure of attending the launch of a new restaurant group and thought I’d pass along the find.  A friend has been ...

Catskills Weekend: Mohonk Mountain House

Picture the opening scene to Dirty Dancing —Baby and family pull up to a swanky mountain resort with affluent guests playing silly gam...