This is the sort of place where middle-aged, white guys in business suits elicit lots of “what’s a round-eye like you doing in here?” befuddlement from the staff when they walk in. After they stop staring (because you’re the first middle-age white guy in a suit ever to appear in the place), that staff then tries to talk you out of ordering anything good — assuming that being lost and starving are the only things that could’ve gotten you there.
Slow Down, Save A Salmon – on News 88.9 FM KNPR – Nevada Public Radio
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SLOW DOWN, SAVE A SALMON
If you think about it, that Thanksgiving meal you had last Thursday was a celebration of the Slow Food movement’s philosophy. That philosophy being, according to the Slow Food charter: “Celebrating food traditions of North America through programs and activities dedicated to taste education, the defense of biodiversity, and the building of food communities. Because America’s Thanksgiving feast is, if nothing else, a time to slow down and savor good food and good company.
Perhaps you were thinking about that as you were stuffing all that stuffing into your pie hole….
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Beaujolais Nouveau Tasting
Wine is sunlight, held together by water. – Galileo
“I rather like bad wine,” said Mr. Mountchesney; “one gets so bored with good wine.” – Benjamin Disraeli
If you love good, inexpensive wine — and let’s face it who doesn’t? — you’ve gotta love the gamay grape.