If You’re Visiting the Lakes This Spring/Summer…
I have a home on the Fells above Grasmere, one of England’s most beautiful villages, on Greenhead Ghyll overlooking the
March 20, 2017
Who Do You Dine With?
The dining table is the stage for much of the theatre in our lives. It’s where we tell stories. It’s
February 18, 2016
A Star is Born
Image source: tastecrumbia.com Had the best meal I’ve had for ages. In William Wordsworth’s place of work in Ambleside (he’s
May 5, 2014
Googling You Back
Image source: capitalspiceblog.com Restaurants nowadays are all about getting people on and off seats as quickly as possible. Good food
April 28, 2014
Coming to Claridges
Watching a great chef being recognised by a great institution is as satisfying as relishing one of the that chef’s
December 6, 2013
Eating the Weird & Wonderful
As teenagers do, two Kingston boys recently attempted to elevate their fast food experience to a McBanquet. With cutlery and
October 4, 2013
Spain Back On Top
Bet that’s a title you didn’t expect, especially with Spain’s unemployment at an all-time high. But one thing Spain is
May 24, 2013
Color Palate
People are more interested in food than ever. We watch reality television about food, and read blogs and magazines about
April 9, 2013
Top Class
The maître d’ of a restaurant is a like a stage manager of a theatre production. The food is the
February 14, 2013
Shining Stars At The Lakes
Two of my favorite local restaurants in the Lake District have recently been awarded the highest honors awarded in fine
November 29, 2012