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Tag Archives: food
Paris – the perfect city to wine and dine and walk
Paris – the perfect city to wine and dine and walk for miles without realizing how far one has walked. To start our visit, we selected one of the five three-star restaurants in Paris. These are the best of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Garfield, Epicure restaurant, food, food and drink, foodie, Paris, Paris food, Tillman Gilson
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Dornoch is a find!
Although I could expound on the Republican two debates, all the pundits will be doing so, therefore I am once again writing about the trip to Scotland and more amazing finds. So … the travelogue continues this week. Dornoch is … Continue reading
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Tagged Dornoch, Dornoch Cathedral, food, food and drink, Scotland, Tillman Gilson, travel
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Oban: Knipoch House Hotel – what a find!
The drive from Edinburgh to Oban was one of the most magnificent visual experiences I’ve ever had and I’ve been to some magnificent scenic places in the world. Much of it is on two lane roads so I would recommend … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Garfield, food, food and drink, Oban, Scotland, scottish food, Tillman Gilson, travel
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A delightful dinner at Hermes
Many of you know of the fashion house in Paris called Hermès. It was founded in 1837 as a saddler. It grew into a major fashion house first recognized for its purses such as the Kelly bag, the Birkin, the … Continue reading
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Tagged D.C. food, food, food and drink, food and drink in D.C., foodie, Hermes, Tilman Gilson
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Happy Easter!
I know I did a recipe last week, but the news of the world is too depressing so I wanted to pass along some Easter recipes. Here are some ideas for an Easter meal: Roast Lamb The traditional roast lamb … Continue reading
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Tagged Easter, Easter recipes, food, food and drink, Roast Lamb, Tillman Gilson
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Escape from D.C. to … Charlottesville, VA
One of the most fun short trips from Washington D.C. is a road excursion to Charlottesville, Virginia. Many don’t realize that the city of Charlottesville is a great deal more than just the home of The University (i.e. UVA). It … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlottesville, Chef's Table, food, food and drink, foodie, road trip, The Clifton Inn, Tillman Gilson, VA, Virginia
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Summer in The Rockies: An Absolute Must
No, I am not writing about Syria again! We have all heard plenty this weekand it won’t stop anytime soon. I’ll wait a few more weeks before I get indignant about it again. Instead, I am going to tell you … Continue reading
Heat Wave? Find good food in a cool place
In the oppressive heat and humidity, one has to find amusement to take the mind off the misery of a D.C. summer. So this week, we found three fun activities: eating, drinking, and watching a great show. We started the … Continue reading
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Tagged D.C. restaurants, food, food and drink, foodie, heat wave, Washington, Washington D.C.
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Escape from D.C. to Palm Springs
Escaping from the city of rain meant it was easy to hop on a plane and fly to sunny California – to be precise to Rancho Mirage, Palm Springs, and Palm Desert. My first trip there also meant I took … Continue reading →