Dining in Paris, October 19

Dining in Paris, October 19

While not exactly Proust’s Madeleine, two things can immediately transport me to Paris: the thick anise-flavored aperitif Ricard and a seafood plat or tower.  I often order a Ricard in New York but it doesn’t taste the same when it is not served in...
Dining in Paris -October 17 and 18, 2017

Dining in Paris -October 17 and 18, 2017

Friends in the know gave me excellent recommendations as I planned my culinary adventure in France.  My mission was to find affordable, woman and single diner-friendly restaurants  where I could have memorable meals of exciting,  well-prepared food.  I succeeded...
Guanajuato – The City

Guanajuato – The City

I have a new love!! Or is it an old one revisited? I went to Guanajuato to see another dream fulfilled.  I always wanted to be in a movie and  I have a small singing role in Moronga,  a black comedy that  had its premiere at the Guanajuato Film Festival on July 26,...
Zarela: Oaxaca 2014 in love again

Zarela: Oaxaca 2014 in love again

Pedro, me and the view taken  by www.lauriesmithphotos.com There are people who I can hardly wait to get off the telephone with, and others, whose company I enjoy immensely and  I  can never get enough of.  So I came up with the perfect plan for my vacation this...