My blogger buddy Diana Dodge and I couldn’t be more different. She’s a classy version of the “ladies who lunch” and I’m a classic “let’s do dinner” kind of guy. …
One of the coolest things about living in Rancho Mirage is that I’m smack dab in the middle of the Palm Springs Valley, which has an amazing collection of places…
Craig Gahnz They loved us, Craig exclaims. As a high school music teacher, Craig Gahnz is very proud of his choral’s recent successful performances in Italy. Rancho Mirage resident,…
I have many a favorite restaurant in Rancho Mirage, but the one I come back to the most is invariably Shame On The Moon. Patrons travel from all over the…
The eternal Thanksgiving dilemma: Cook and eat in, or go out and give up turkey leftovers? While traveling, it’s a no-brainer, unless you’ve happened to be invited for a homecooked…
One sip of my Original Hawaiian Martini told me precisely where I was—smack dab in the middle of paradise! The sweetness of pineapple, the aromatic hint of vanilla, the essence…
We all know that great service is a top requirement of a stellar dining experience. But how can a server—or any hospitality employee, for that matter—be expected to provide exquisite…
The Palm Springs Convention Center was recently the site of a fundraiser for a great organization that provides nutritional help to men, women, and children from the Palm Springs Valley…
The prodigious pink pachyderm parading down the pike in front of the Rancho Super Car Wash isn’t the only big beast in town. Driving down Highway 111 a bit further…