SEEING RED

April 13, 2012     Posted in Fun, Restaurant

Moonstones Chef joked the other day that as he was driving down 495 he saw a giant sign, with a red arrow pointing down over moonstones that flashed “REDMoonstones Chef joked the other day that as he was driving down 495 he saw a giant sign, with a red arrow pointing down over moonstones that flashed “RED[...]
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“Like, what did you leave for a tip?”

April 10, 2012     Posted in Fun, The Lighter Side

A great friend and I sneaked out for sushi just recently and as we were escorted to our table the din from a large party was almost enough to scare usA great friend and I sneaked out for sushi just recently and as we were escorted to our table the din from a large party was almost enough to scare us[...]
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DOING “ON TO OTHERS” LIKE WE DO

April 9, 2012     Posted in Fun, Restaurant

April 9, 2012 Home for Easter, my edest daughter Aislyn and I were chatting as she prepares to hold her very first staff meeting as a manager @ Farmhouse,April 9, 2012 Home for Easter, my edest daughter Aislyn and I were chatting as she prepares to hold her very first staff meeting as a manager @ Farmhouse,[...]
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IT’S ALL ABOUT FAMILY

April 7, 2012     Posted in Fun, The Lighter Side

I could not be more excited as all three daughters will be ’round the Easter Table tomorrow, with (20) other family members and close friends. Additionally,I could not be more excited as all three daughters will be ’round the Easter Table tomorrow, with (20) other family members and close friends. Additionally,[...]
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BLACK AND WHITE

April 7, 2012     Posted in Restaurant, The Lighter Side

99 reasons to spend your money wisely. One of my favorite people in the whole world was looking for “The Best Deal in Town” just recently.99 reasons to spend your money wisely. One of my favorite people in the whole world was looking for “The Best Deal in Town” just recently.[...]
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BACK IN THE SADDLE

April 6, 2012     Posted in Business, Fun, The Lighter Side

To my readers(more than I ever knew I had), who enjoy this periodic journal, we apologize greatly for the technical difficulties of the last month–yourTo my readers(more than I ever knew I had), who enjoy this periodic journal, we apologize greatly for the technical difficulties of the last month–your[...]
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OH SHIT GOOD

February 28, 2012     Posted in Business, Fun, Restaurant

Simply, the end of a freshly crisped piece of bacon popped into your mouth. “Oh shit” The 1st sip of a cold IPA, after working 12 hours straight: Simply, the end of a freshly crisped piece of bacon popped into your mouth. “Oh shit” The 1st sip of a cold IPA, after working 12 hours straight:[...]
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HEY! YO! HEY YOU! DUUUDE!

February 17, 2012     Posted in Restaurant, The Lighter Side

In general, I don’t like to publicly dump on another restaurant, but seriously, how many people actually read this blog? Honestly, aside from maybeIn general, I don’t like to publicly dump on another restaurant, but seriously, how many people actually read this blog? Honestly, aside from maybe[...]
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TWO FOR TWO

February 11, 2012     Posted in Fun, Restaurant, The Lighter Side

So, the last blog was about our new chef at moonstones.  Rob Jean.  Amazing.  Far and away, the most talented chef I have worked with in the 35 yearsSo, the last blog was about our new chef at moonstones.  Rob Jean.  Amazing.  Far and away, the most talented chef I have worked with in the 35 years[...]
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IN THE PRESENCE OF GREATNESS

February 2, 2012     Posted in Business, Restaurant

Over 18 years, I have built two restaurants, and have been very successful in choosing great people who are dedicated to the same things that I am. Over 18 years, I have built two restaurants, and have been very successful in choosing great people who are dedicated to the same things that I am. [...]
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