Happy St. Patrick’s Day! In this installment of Beats & Eats with Samantha Grasso of The Homegrown Tomato, we have prepared the perfect guide for your pre-parade St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Cheers! The Soundtrack: Mushroom Jazz Mixtape 18 – Mark Farina The Dish: Veggie Stuffed Cabbage The Drink: Death in the Afternoon Music I believe good … Continue reading
Say goodbye to the traditional Valentine’s Day card and tasteless chocolates for good. In this combined post with food blogger Samantha Grasso of The Homegrown Tomato we have prepared the perfect guide for a romantic date right in your dining room. Our drink selections were provided by poker player and wine geek Adam Bitker. The … Continue reading
Happy New Year! Like most Americans I got a late start today. I am taking it easy after late night dancing in Brooklyn and an early morning train to New Haven. It is time to shake off holiday mode and return to reality. I struck mood stabilizing gold in the Robert Glasper, Questlove and Solange … Continue reading
It is the end of the year and blogs are buzzing about the best and worst songs of 2012. However some bloggers are highlighting the songs that slipped under the radar. While reading NPR’s post about the Top Five Slept-On R&B Songs of 2012 I discovered the fantastic voice of Benny Sings. Frank Ocean was … Continue reading
It has been an interesting Monday for me. Unexpectedly my computer crashed and during my commute this morning my windshield wipers decided to stop working. Yes, it is raining in Connecticut today. It was not the best start to a new week. Nevertheless, I was able to work from my brother’s apartment and he kindly … Continue reading
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