Our family is enjoying a much needed vacation! Upon our return we have our work cut out for us to button things up for winter, welcome Kate’s new baby and prepare the cafe to re-open with a new menu and new hours because… We have our conditional approval for our beer & wine license! […]
Archives for October 2019
Any Day Now…
“Zig. Zag.” I enunciate the words clearly in the kitchen as I squeeze the dressing bottle to demonstrate how I want the aioli drizzled over the fresh greens. “Ass. Hole.” Dad shoots back, snatching the bottle and splurping random squiggles, dollops and swirls across the salad he’s dressing. At least he’s wearing his […]
Watch Shannon prepare this Saturday’s special: Old Fashioned Chili
#Hashtag This#
I don’t do snippets well. I’m pretty adept with snippy, as my cafe regulars often remind me. But the language that drives social media — concise, artful, quippy — eludes me. So do the visuals. I think in essays and full-length books. This presents a challenge as I work to communicate with the next generation. […]