'Humor'

Here’s a heads up to food PR personnel — your choice of descriptive words is crucial as to whether or not a product sounds right or plain weird or downright humorous. 

I received this press release from an agency in a major…

French Lessons by Peter Mayle

Last weekend I drove from Tucson to La Quinta (near Palm Springs). I hate driving. I really do. A zillion years ago I couldn’t wait to get my driver’s license, these days I wish I could afford…

I couldn’t make up this story about equal opportunity comfort food.

I’m on the email list for Margot Kenly, owner of Blue Dog Bakery.

Here’s the story (with permission to post) written in her latest email newsletter. Readers often write in with…

Coffee has come a long way since my mother plugged in the percolator and the smell of morning coffee permeated the house. After awhile instant coffee came along and that heavenly aroma disappeared. I do believe that instant coffee is the…

Things are not always as they seem.  I was at a restaurant people watching until our food came.  A group came in consisting of about 6 people. I didn’t think much of it until I noticed that the two women both…