Good on Philly

What’s on the menu? Food facts Phila. begins phasing in its strict new labeling law tomorrow. By Don Sapatkin Inquirer Staff Writer Swati Kapoor, 25, was about to order a double chocolate cake doughnut when she noticed something new on the rack at Dunkin’ Donuts. A tag said 290 calories. In an instant, she switched … [Read more…]

Crossing the Golden Gate

It’s so strange to use the Golden Gate as a bridge from one place to another rather than an object of admiration (although it is that as well).  Here Bro-in-law Chuck drives us to Marin County after a very Italian lunch in North Beach.

So What Are You Doing Now?

Now that I have relocated to California, everyone wants to know how I am enjoying “retirement.” I patiently explain that I haven’t “retired,” I am “re-wiring,” looking for a proper balance of work and play, or as my friends in Tourism and Hospitality might say, I am “re-creating”. It might be another full/part-time job in … [Read more…]