Archive for June, 2008

Doll Face

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

 Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.”
- Rosalind Russell, Actress
Buenos Aires - Private dinners at Casa S are becoming all the rage. It’s fun for us, and I think a great way for people who don’t have the space or inclination to have a dinner party at home, or wherever [...]

Nekkid Ride

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

 May 31, 1678 - The Godiva procession through Coventry begins.”
You may not know all the details of the legend. Lady Godiva was concerned with the great amount of taxes her husband was levying on the people of Coventry. She spoke to her husband who agreed to lower the taxes if she would first ride completely [...]

Burger Wars Continued

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

 One day in the year 1900 a man dashed into a small New Haven luncheonette and asked for a quick meal that he could eat on the run. Louis Lassen, the establishment’s owner, hurriedly sandwiched a broiled beef patty between two slices of bread and sent the customer on his way, so the story goes, [...]