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Dinner at The Hacienda – Sept. 12, 2012

Posted on November 20, 2012 by admin

Dinner at The Hacienda – Sept. 12, 2012 Like something out of a Robert Rodriguez or Quentin Tarantino film, this place is a throwback from days gone by. The next time I hear of a location needed for Old Mexico … Continue reading →

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Hotel Stay – Auberge on the Vineyards

Posted on November 14, 2012 by admin

Sept. 12 & 13, 2012 Nestled amongst a very rustic Oak Tree is the mighty splendor of this very old Victorian Inn. It boasts one of the very few Inns in Sonoma to actually be on a vineyard. When I … Continue reading →

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The Owl Lunch

Posted on November 9, 2012 by admin

Sept. 12, 2012 I really like to sample the dives and the finer establishments, this  one is somewhere in the middle. With its diner like feel, it truly  offers some tantalizing home cooked creations. The main highway in Cloverdale 101 … Continue reading →

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Stay at Macarthur Place Inn and Spa

Posted on October 26, 2012 by admin

Macarthur Place Inn and Spa Stay – Sept. 11, 2012   Back in April I had the great opportunity to have dinner at Saddles, and Bill Blum was so generous to offer me a night stay at Macarthur Place Inn and … Continue reading →

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Dinner at Yojisan

Posted on October 1, 2012 by admin

August, 2012 – Dinner at Yojisan How can you compare a Rolls Royce to a Mercedes, one is impeccable and the other, everyone owns. Yojisan sushi in Beverly Hills may find itself in the same predicament. There are plenty of … Continue reading →

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Dinner at Papilles – July 2012

Posted on September 4, 2012 by admin

I met Santos Uy at the Live and Dine LA event at the Fairmont in Santa Monica, his food was simply divine, so I was so excited when he invited me to come taste his mouth watering cuisine. His restaurant … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Santa Margherita Pizza Café, July 21, 2012 !

Posted on August 19, 2012 by admin

This place has it all figured out. A very inexpensive Italian Café in the heart of the young hip Melrose shopping area but, don’t let the low prices fool you. The food quality is the same as going to any … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Soda Pop’s – July 19, 2012

Posted on August 10, 2012 by admin

I met Robert Duarte at an event at the Walker and Zanger showroom a while back. He catered this very fun affair, which was for Dwell Design. His food was very elegant, and he called me Ma’am. Little did I … Continue reading →

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Lunch and Dinner at Il Tramezzino – July 2012

Posted on August 7, 2012 by admin

I was at a restaurant in Studio City and ran into my friend Rachel, who was having lunch with her friend Katherine. Katherine mentioned how proud she is of her daughter Veronique who owns all four of the IL Tramezzino … Continue reading →

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Jodi and Jay

Posted on August 1, 2012 by admin

This happened a while back when I got to shoot a piece for Jay Leno’s “Jay Walking” segment. Sorry about the audio, but we were only allowed to get so close…That’s me though!

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