Did You Say Tennis at the Silverado... To the Day for the Queen Tennis Tournament at the Silverado Resort and Spa where I get to quiz their Director of Tennis, Katie Dellich, between sets of their round robin tournament where I was the lone guy amongst many women. I hadn't played in a long while [...]
Meritage Resort Wine Cave Dinner ... “You got to be in shape if you’re going to be a food and wine writer.” A squawk of laughter from Napa’s Meritage Resort’s Marketing Director Andrew Bradley, catching my humor and irony, as I climbed the final steps to the reception for their Paul Hobbs Winery dinner. And [...]
Wine, Beer, Food, Music ... Had me some kicks at the Taste of Napa tasting this last Sat afternoon. Hot as hell. Hate wearing a hat, but donned a SF Giants ball cap to protect my bald spot. One of the joys of getting older, losing your hair. Ha Ha!!! There were some excellent wines [...]
Sold Out Asian Dinner ... The Insider dropped by Garrett Murphy's Kitchen Collective, urban cooking club, where they were hosting a sold out Taste of Asia dinner. A dragon salad kicked things off with Yuba and fresh herbs followed by Korean Wings. Hot and sour soup came next, with Thai lettuce cups that came with [...]
Wicked Concert at Rodney Strong .... I thought I hung up my rock n’ roll writing shoes many moons ago (check my bio on here for reasons why, haha). Although, the Insider always tries to bleed a little of that rock n’ roll spirit into my food and wine writing. When I saw Rodney Strong [...]
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