Dorothy Parker I'm NOT!

I really like you, but...

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:59:33 -0600

I find myself once more slipping on my posts to this journal, which I've admitted I can't let go of. I really enjoy reading my neighborhood about once a week, but I'm finding that I'm crossposting between here and my REAL personal blog quite a bi...

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I am revived

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:23:04 -0600

Just got back from Escapade Tuesday and it is amazing what four days on the beach in the sun will do for your atittude. I love my girls' weekend in Cali every year and when I missed it last year, I could really FEEL it. Nothing like talking smack...

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What do you call a cross between...

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:22:40 -0700

A furnished rental apartment and B&B? I think that's what we have. We're putting the finishing touches on the basement apartment, writing up the ad to post on Craigslist for a regular apartment for rent. Then we started thinking...and planning.....

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Something I love more than food

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:15:39 -0700

ANIMALS!!! So, Denver peeps (or anyone, I guess), listen up and do something good today!! Animal lover website zootoo.com is having a national contest to give a pet shelter a $1,000,000 makeover! (As featured on Ellen!) Denver's very own Maxfund ...

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Foodie Alert!!!

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:58:17 -0700

Denver Restaurant Week is a seven-day celebration of the culinary scene in Denver. For the week of Feb. 23-29, 2008, participating restaurants will offer a multi-course dinner for the fixed price of $52.80 for two, or $26.40 for one (not including...

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Denver Foodies!

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:56:28 -0700

Denver Restaurant Week starts this Saturday!! I got a late start and only was able to get ONE reservation I wanted, but hey, it'll still be great. Denver Restaurant Week is a seven-day celebration of the culinary scene in Denver. For the week ...

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What do you do on a cold Colorado Sunday?

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:11:33 -0700

Today has been really mellow and stay inside and cuddle the dogs day. What do you do when the weather is inclement, not sunny (which is rare) and you don't want to deal with the outside world? Or is there a favorite coffee shop or bookstore you ...

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A Week of Eating Dangerously

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 09:24:12 -0700

If this looks familiar, you probably just read it on my blog. Yes, I'm that lazy. I've had this tab open in my browser for three days. Sorry, I've been in a food coma. But I've read the Sunday paper and had my coffee and there is no foreseeable f...

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So, Ten Cajuns Walk Into a Bar

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 12:50:53 -0700

You ask them how they make Jambalaya and you'll get ten recipes. This is just one, i.e., mine. Warning, I make mine a bit spicier than normal, with lots of garlic. It's adapted from a recipe by Brooke Dojny. Andouille, Shrimp and Duck Jambalaya ...

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Kitchen of Love

nobody@vox.com(Martini on the Rockies) — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:54:09 -0700

A cool event hosted by Mele Cotte. As February quickly draws near, so does Valentine’s Day. While commercialism causes the adverse effect for many, Valentine’s Day remains a day for love, etching a small moment for adornment and thoughtfulness ...

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