by Brian | Mar 16, 2012 | News
“Nostalgia” is not the prettiest word. It actually comes from Greek words meaning “homecoming” and “pain.” It’s a feeling we cannot control, but sometimes we can satisfy. Candy is part of growing up, wherever you are. Problem is, you grow up, you move away, and you...
by Brian | Mar 14, 2012 | Recipes
I used to work with Navy fighter pilots who taught me the concept of scanning. How do they see a “bad guy” up in the sky? They visually scan the sky but in a very meticulous, systematic manner. You “see” detail with the middle of your eye but any motion is best...
by Brian | Feb 15, 2012 | Recipes
For some, Florida seems a weird place. For the rest of us, Florida is a weird place. Now the fourth largest state, Florida is a jumble of theme parks,...
by Brian | Feb 10, 2012 | Shopping
Valentine’s Day approaches. I one of those people who does the last minute scramble. I don’t like that, I just sort of fall into it. “Oh, how thoughtful,” Suzen will say. I hear the tone and I feel the guilt. So, this year, I’m thinking ahead. I’m thinking chocolate....
by Brian | Feb 10, 2011 | Recipes
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away, there was a cosmic catastrophe. Okay, there is some slight exaggeration here. It was not long ago, just last century. And it was this galaxy. In fact, it was this planet. But it was a catastrophe: I lost THE recipe. THE recipe...