Eatz By Dezign
It is a crazy world out there for new restaurants as they must be creative and skilled at presenting their product to the world. Every now and then, a brilliant…
Writing Exercise: finding the RIGHT words
The words we write, say to ourselves and to others influence our lives. I have been witnessing this most profoundly in my 3-year-old grandson’s vocabulary, which is extensive. He can…
Writing Exercise- Tenacity and forcing the writing
Tenacity Some say you can’t force writing. I disagree. I think you can force anything. It is called tenacity. Many people use this word to describe my style. It is…
Ruddell’s Smokehouse -Cayucos
Walking up to the Old Cayucos pier I see a Jimmy Buffet look alike playing Cat Stevens in front of a small storefront with a line out the door. A…
House of Bagels- San Luis Obispo
I had my first bagel in college. A nice couple in Berkley had a quaint bagel shop and started baking at 3:00am every day. I was usually wandering back to…
BJ’s Fish Market in Avila Beach
This week we all stole away from drudgery, meetings and work, to view a spectacle of nature. A pod of humpback whales came to our port and were jumping, eating…
Big Sky Cafe
I love the small town of SLO and all the traditions. I also adore the big Fremont Theater for seeing new epic releases. In keeping in the theme of Star…
Chipwrecked
When figuring out a new type of restaurant, most people look to what is the most profitable. Rarely do they strive for the most flavorful, creative and comfort food based…
Sister’s Kitchen
My wedding anniversary meal is always a tricky one, as I have the pressure of finding the right place that with augment our love, and satisfy our two very different…