Great episode of Top Chef tonight, so I’m gonna kick off this collection of food thoughts with TC talk. (Spoilers ahead.) 1) How cool was Eric Ripert? He’s one of the most celebrated chefs in the country and he came across as down-to-earth, warm and … Read More →




The Foreman Grill Delivers Again
There’s an excellent documentary called When We Were Kings about the “Rumble in the Jungle”, Muhammad Ali’s legendary Zaire bout with George Foreman. This was 1974, and Foreman at that time can only be described as surly, menacing, reticent and downright scary… a boxing Frankenstein. I … Read More →