It Seemed Like A Good Idea at the Time
A memoir of a food writer’s life with some recipes
Tag Archive: Armchair Travel
Armchair Travel: Food Lover's Paris and Colorful India
An Armchair Travel book review of two titles– Kate Whiteman’s Food Lover’s Guide To The Gourmet Secrets of Paris and Eric Meola’s India In Word And Image.
Oh my, where did the week get away from me?
Yikes. How did I manage to let a whole week pass without doing a single blog post? It’s certainly not that I didn’t read any noteworthy books this past week. But somehow or… Read More
Journeys of a Lifetime
This one is for Claire who asked for a book about hiking. I realize that Journeys of a Lifetime is probably not what she had in mind, but wait until you hear about… Read More
Modern Cabin New Style
After ‘ooohing and ahhing’ over the spectacular log mansions, I came across two more very eye-catching books, that focus on very modern and high tech versions of the vacation cabin. The Texas hill… Read More
A Rough Guide To The World
My first thought on seeing this latest Rough Guides publication was that it was proof positive the brand is so diluted that the Rough Guides imprint and logo means nothing at all, where… Read More
Armchair Travel: Scotland
There was a time after I got laid off from Earthlink and before Joel got too sick to travel that we went on a kind of non-stop vacation. My current budget doesn’t permit… Read More
