Exactly what is imitation crab?   The “crab dip” that I just purchased from my local grocery store, states that it contains “imitation crab”. I am not sure where they get... Read more >>

I recently stopped by Morro Bay, a small town on the central coast of California. While sitting in a waterside restaurant and staring at the resident sea lion hunting for his lunch, I ordered a Crab... Read more >>

Dreams are very important images that reflect the content of your brain and psyche. You should learn how to translate their meaning according to the scientific method of dream interpretation... Read more >>

There have been immeasurable times in my life where I have reacted (rather than responded) when put on the spot. I am constantly fighting my defenses. I am like an animal that senses danger—even... Read more >>

With my birthday approaching, I started to think about “the worst birthday gifts ever” and it wasn’t long before my mind wandered to one of my girl friends. She had been dating this... Read more >>

My five-year-old son Kell always tags along with me whenever I go to the supermarket. Aside from the toy section, he especially likes the seafood section and enjoys watching the live fish and prawns... Read more >>

We are already on the third article in the seven-part series on easy and succulent Thanksgiving recipes (see the appetizer recipe here and the soup recipe here). Are there really just four weeks left... Read more >>

In keeping with my Italian and Catholic heritage tradition, I attempt the “Seven Fish Feast” on Christmas Eve every year. A feast beyond feasts, this meal is made up of ... you guessed... Read more >>

Recently my wife and I took the drive out to Nick’s Cove, Culinary entrepreneur Pat Kuleto’s new and revitalized restaurant on the bucolic Tomales Bay. Our 12-year-old was away at sailing... Read more >>