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The eclipse on Lake Tahoe

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

My favorite part of Tahoe is its beaches — hands down. Early morning. Middle of the day. After dark. When I was sitting in a smoky casino and on a dry-air mountain peak in Heavenly Valley, that beach is where … Continue reading →

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Five Senses Monday

Posted on August 29, 2011 by

Hola amigos. What a weekend — sunny and perfect on the west and absolutely crazy with Hurricane Irene on the east. This weekend was a fun one, full of laughs, friends and food. Here’s a snippet of how it went … Continue reading →

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Five Senses Monday

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

Happy Monday, friends. I can’t believe Monday is already here. Seems like the weekend just began. The slightly cooler days, friends’ smiles and yummy seasonal treats filled both Saturday and Sunday and made them zoom by. This is a bit … Continue reading →

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Five Senses Monday

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

This was one of those dream weekends when every day offered the splendor of relaxation, good company, tasty eats and sunshine. It started with Friday night dinner, where my friend Grant treated our little group with pasta made from scratch, … Continue reading →

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Sunday with Sophia

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

On Sunday, my niece, Sophia Loren, and I had a play day to ourselves. It was just what I needed, and she got to have fun without having my nephew, her three-year-old brother, following her around. We had French toast … Continue reading →

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Hot dogs and lazy dogs (oh, and Five Senses Monday)

Posted on June 21, 2010 by

Welcome to Monday — they sure come fast, don’t they? I can’t believe I haven’t blogged in a week, but it’s been a whirlwind here. This weekend was also Father’s Day, so I hope you enjoyed some time with the … Continue reading →

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Hick chicken

Posted on May 28, 2010 by

Beer can chicken, or beer ass chicken, is a new thing for me. It’s been around forever, but my dad discovered the nifty chicken-stuffing contraption and wouldn’t stop raving about it until I went over and let him show me … Continue reading →

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