Persistence Pays Off

Persistence Pays Off

Thank you all for being such a persistent bunch! Several of you asked for more information about the examination I took last Saturday, my menu, and some particulars. I am flattered by the interest. Here you go… My menu: Sauce Veloute (Chicken Stock) Sauce Espagnole…

Brunch at IRON HORSE INN

Brunch at IRON HORSE INN

Recently, The Iron Horse Inn started offering Sunday brunch, from 10a-3p (reservations encouraged but not required). Wendy and I stopped by last Sunday and really enjoyed the selections from Chef Jackson Rouse and crew. They have a varied brunch menu, including a quiche of the…

Android Must-Have Apps

Android Must-Have Apps

Not too long ago, I switched from my beloved HTC Touch Pro 2 (which runs Windows Mobile) device to a Motorola Droid X (which runs Android) device. I never thought I’d give up my Touch Pro 2, but after a very short adjustment phase, I…

Happy Mouth–July 2011

Happy Mouth–July 2011

This month’s outing of the Happy Mouth Supper Club was at IT’S JUST CREPES in downtown Cincinnati. It was Ted’s month to select, and he chose a fun, funky place. The restaurant, which is usually packed at lunchtime, is much less busy at dinner. We…

Happy Mouth–August 2011

Happy Mouth–August 2011

Hard to believe that summer has slipped by. It’s been head-down, busy around here. I apologize for the lack of updates. Expect a larger update soon. On Wednesday August 31, the Happy Mouth Supper Club met at Green Papaya in Hyde Park for dinner. It…

Happy Mouth — September 2011

Happy Mouth — September 2011

On Friday, September 23, a group of us met for the monthly Happy Mouth Supper Club outing. It was Wendy’s month to select, and she chose MERITAGE (which rhymes with “heritage”), a new restaurant that has opened in Glendale. It was a great selection, and we (Ted,…

Visiting Cincinnati

Visiting Cincinnati

I’ve lived in and around Cincinnati Ohio for most of my life. I was born on the west side of the city, moved back to the east side where I spent my childhood, rehabbed a house in northern Kentucky (just over the river from downtown…