Pretty exciting news! The book, BACK OF THE HOUSE, is now available!
Here are the links to purchase:
Back of the House
February 16th, 2013 · No Comments · Commentary
The Tale of the Four Empanadas
May 23rd, 2013 · No Comments · Commentary
Before Nina left town, she decided to stop by with a box of beef empanadas as a going away present. I was susceptible, not having eaten since 7 A.M., and this being nearly 4 in the afternoon, and I am …
Another Day, Another Mushroom
May 21st, 2013 · No Comments · Commentary
A long, wonderful day yesterday on the road from hotel to T.V. station to airport to airport again to airport again. The limo fetched me at ten and the driver had on a radio station and the song was by …
Back of the House: Live in Chicago!
May 20th, 2013 · No Comments · Commentary
Remarkably, for 10 A.M. on a Sunday, 112 people showed up to my talk at the National Restaurant Association. It was an industry crowd, and the book evidently resonated for them, which was a thrill and a comfort, since, as …
What Am I Doing Here?
May 19th, 2013 · No Comments · Commentary
It’s just past six A.M., and the view is of a huge crane positioned above a skyscraper going up and about five skyscrapers behind it and a white sky that reflects Lake Michigan.
I’ve little idea why I came here. …