There are certain times I am compelled to stop and say “Thank you” to warm, kind people in the restaurant and inn-keeping businesses. Naturally, since it is the “hospitality” business, we should expect to be treated with a definite warmth and kindness at all times, I am acknowledging instances where the extrais so [...]

Some good news on the dining front. After several closings, most recently Aristo on the North Trail, I have found a few new little spots. Michelle’s Brown Bag downtown on South Osprey is certainly worth a lunch visit. The whole wheat bread will get you at first bite. Try their version of the “day after [...]