Category Archives: Drinks

Rickshaw Cocktail

Posted on May 24, 2013 by

Seriously have to consider changing the name of this blog to Walsh Drinks. Fellow gin aficionado Keith introduced me to a website this morning at The Huffington Post, Fall in Love with Gin Cocktails. You know its going to be … Continue reading →

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Spring has Sprung at Earl’s

Posted on May 5, 2013 by

The patio furniture is out, the sun is shining, and Earl’s has it’s new Spring menu! Nothing says spring (especially for those of us without barbecues at home) quite like a 16 oz bone-in Certified Angus rib eye steak, rubbed … Continue reading →

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Where to Eat in Victoria

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

Traveling to Victoria? This blog is for you. I am in turmoil because we normally get a Spring trip out to the island, and this year we are unable to. My whole being is aching for the smell of boxwood, … Continue reading →

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Izakaya Tomo

Posted on February 9, 2013 by

I get an e-mail at work. Its content is only this hyperlink, and nothing else: http://www.izakayatomo.net/index.php?FrontPage Of course I like the mystery of receiving an e-mail like this, even though I know the person who sent me the link, and … Continue reading →

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Wine

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

A quick post, for the benefit of those reading from Spain, France and Italy tonight. I happened to have wine from each of your countries tonight. What did I learn? I learned Malbec’s started in France. Who knew? I also … Continue reading →

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Earls Kitchen + Bar

Posted on December 21, 2012 by

Amendment:  JOSHUA! I FOUND YOUR CARD! On December 8 Michael and I were invited to Earls Kitchen + Bar (formerly known as Earls Tin Palace). It was a celebration for Earls 30th Anniversary (yes, you ARE that old), and the … Continue reading →

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Corso 32

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

“Can it be that good?” “What is all the fuss about?” “I don’t know what I’ll have!” These are snips of conversation Michael and I had while we waited for our month-in-advance reservation at Corso 32. Well my friends, if … Continue reading →

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This Little Piggy…

Posted on August 29, 2012 by

The following content is not suitable for vegetarians. And a note for those who were wanting more detail: What happens at the pig roast, stays at the pig roast. This little piggy didn’t have a chance to squee squee squee … Continue reading →

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The Bothy Downtown is Open!

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

Yesterday Michael and I stopped in at the much anticipated second location of The Bothy. There’s something fun about being there on or near opening and watching a place develop and grow. I suppose this is the thrill people have … Continue reading →

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Blog Week – Day 2 – Refreshment

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

I’m getting a bit tired of all the complaining (mainly from me) about the heat. Saw this on Facebook and have to share here since it made me laugh: Today, being the smart cookie that I am, thought I would … Continue reading →

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