Que Syrah, Shiraz, or Sirah?
Drink Up! “Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)” was a very popular song made famous by the late Doris Day in 1955. I remember my mother singing this to me as a child. I am loosely using a variation of the song’s title to introduce a few wine questions I...
My go-to spots in Brigantine
Grub Club One of my favorite things about living at the Jersey Shore is that every town has its own personality and atmosphere. Brigantine is no exception. Often known for its quieter beaches and laid-back vibe just outside Atlantic City, the island is also home to an...
Teamwork: A century of comedy teams in Atlantic City
In addition to salt water taffy, the diving horse at Steel Pier, and the Miss America Pageant, Atlantic City will forever be known as the town where one of the most successful comedy teams in entertainment history, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, first teamed up....
Why ‘friendly’ dogs might still lunge at other dogs
While walking my dog, Kabuki, at the Nature Reserve, we came upon another owner walking their dog, which happens occasionally. Good dog etiquette in these situations is to shorten your leash and give each other space, since there is never a guarantee that two dogs...
