A few things have become apparent about this blog. First, while I used to add new posts almost daily (see November 2008), I am now lucky to post once a week. Second, as a result of my sporadic postings (or maybe it was when I stopped lugging my camera to dinner), my audience has dwindled [...]
Archive for September, 2009
An anniversary and a birthday
Posted in Uncategorized on September 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I started this blog last year with a review of Jean Georges, where my husband and I celebrated our second anniversary. Today is our third anniversary and what a lovely three years it’s been – filled with many happy memories and good meals (of course). We are going to not one, but two, anniversary dinners this year [...]
Tia Pol taking reservations
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Tía Pol on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last night, we met our friends Yael and Bryan, who were visiting from London, and a big group of their friends at The Half King in Chelsea. John and Amy, who you might remember from previous posts as they are frequent dining companions and always willing to help us cross somewhere off The List (Keste [...]
Ending summer with the perfect drink
Posted in Uncategorized on September 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If the pomegranate margarita was the drink of 2008 in our apartment, the drink of 2009 is the Rhubarb Sophie, which I discovered at Minetta Tavern. I remembered the ingredients for the drink from the menu and tracked down the essential ingredient, rhubarb bitters, from a little website called Amazon.com. I then consulted my sister-in-law, [...]
