Report Card Time
June 14, 2011
Report Card Time
And Jenny evaluates Andy... (more…)
Market Planning
June 13, 2011
Market Planning
There was a time in my life when Sunday meant sitting down with my Dinner Diary…
I Have a Question
June 9, 2011
I Have a Question
Which is more exciting? a) Eating dinner at Per Se, at a table overlooking Central Park,…
Dad’s Chop House
June 8, 2011
Dad’s Chop House
As a kid, the perfect ending to a good day was when I'd walk into…
Ol’ Reliable
June 3, 2011
Ol’ Reliable
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How to Win Stuff
June 2, 2011
How to Win Stuff
Those of you who occasionally join the DALS conversation may have noticed a special encrypted…
Forget the Wine, This is What Your Host Wants
May 23, 2011
Forget the Wine, This is What Your Host Wants
Almost always, when we have friends for dinner, there comes a point when Andy turns…
Breakfast of Champions: French Toast Sticks
May 20, 2011
Breakfast of Champions: French Toast Sticks
In the very early days of DALS, I wrote a short post about my Aunt…
For a Limited Time Only
May 9, 2011
For a Limited Time Only
It's Mother's Day morning, and Jenny is standing over me with her iPhone, timing me…
The Promise of the Unexpected
May 6, 2011
The Promise of the Unexpected
I once read an Q&A with Daniel Handler (aka Lemony Snicket) where the interviewer asked…
What Your Drink Says About You
April 22, 2011
What Your Drink Says About You
During the day, you're a minivan-driving, soccer game-refereeing, steak pre-cutting, hair-detangling, Wiggles-listening, Wubzy-watching, spit-up-wearing, school…
Road Tripping
April 18, 2011
Road Tripping
Now that the girls are getting older and relatively self-sufficient (minus the shoe-tying! Kills me!)…
