by Nan Rae | Mar 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
…..and it was the cover story! We were favored with a ‘tour’ after lunch but more on that later. Lucia went to China with us and it has been a great joy to have her sweetness in my life. Sunday I was invited over for an intimate luncheon before leaving for...
by Nan Rae | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
It seems like a month ago that Tomiko & I met for dinner (natch) at Bar Verde but it was just last Sunday evening. I think she has gotten tired of my taking pictures of her and whatever she’s eating so it was her turn. Tuesday John-David came over and we discussed...
by Nan Rae | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
…….was the most precious time! Amy had been wanting to make borscht for me but that was just the beginning! It was a ‘Jackson Pollock’ sort of an evening so here’s my homage “Borscht with Sour Cream’. Followed by ‘Le Paris’ Beef that was simply...
by Nan Rae | Mar 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
……..planned a perfect get together to give us final instructions for our adventure in Japan. She had goodie bags for all the travelers. ….and sushi, tea and various munchies. I love a tea party! ‘Old Imari’ was the closest I could get to anything ‘Japanese’! The...
by Nan Rae | Mar 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Jamie Nichols, Violet’s dance teacher, is the Executive Director of this amazing event now in it’s 9th sold out year at the Alex Theatre. And as in the past, Violet treated me to an awesome evening! Heartfelt thanks Violet!!! Eight extraordinary dance companies...