Category Archives: food_and_drink

trying the clever coffee brewer

trying the clever coffee brewer, a photo by eltejano on Flickr. I was missing having a big mug of coffee recently instead of shots of espresso. So I bought myself a new gift and have been trying it out. It’s … Continue reading

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Last Call – *****

Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition by Daniel Okrent My rating: 5 of 5 stars I found out about this book via my dad’s book group back in September. Via their discussion I realized the book addressed things … Continue reading

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Kenny Answers Your Mail – and 2 wine recs

You asked- “yo, Ken-dog, how come you haven’t posted any wine recs in a while?” Well, the reason is that I like to post recommendations that my Texans can go and find just like my Cali peeps. And lately I’ve … Continue reading

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Oh Sherry

I feel that it’s very important for people who are in between jobs to continue their education and training. So when I saw that writer and blogger Camper English was going to be teaching a class about Sherry at The … Continue reading

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Coup de Cafe (at Brenda’s)

I took a day off earlier in the week and went to Brenda’s French Soul Food (it’s so damn good). When I was there I there I noticed they had some special drinks such as a Bloody Mary and a … Continue reading

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