How to survive….. Yourself

“Hold fast to dreams,For if dreams die,Life is a broken-winged bird,That cannot fly.”― Langston Hughes Well, things have certainly escalated quickly around here. And they are continuing to escalate. As of me writing this, Canada has surpassed the 1000 confirmed case mark, and we have had our first few cases in the valley here. Which... Continue Reading →

Steak and Bluegrass

“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”― Philip K. Dick THE DISHBrown butter basted steak with roasted veggiesTHE DRINKAviationTHE ARTISTThe Dead South Smells amazing THE STEAK- 8oz Rib eye steak- 4 Cloves of garlic- 2 Sprigs of fresh rosemary- 2 tbsp Unsalted butter- Miniature potatoes- Brussel Sprouts- Cremini Mushrooms- Asparagus- Herbs... Continue Reading →

The sky is falling

“If you're reading this…Congratulations, you're alive.If that's not something to smile about,then I don't know what is.”― Chad Sugg Living in the boonies is very different from living in the larger metropolises that I am used to. There's never really a lot going on here, and when there is something going on, the excitement is... Continue Reading →

We get it, you work out…

“Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.”- Arnold Schwarzenegger So far, most of the posts here on this blog have been about eating food that, while good and delicious, is not very good for you. This is not all that... Continue Reading →

Eat your heart out, Garfield

“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”― Ernest Hemingway THE DISHLasagna and Chocolate Chip Banana CakeTHE DRINKMandarin Whisky SourTHE ARTISTThe Killers THE LASAGNA- 1lb Lean, ground beef- 2 Shallots- 1 Jalapeño - chopped- 3 Cloves of garlic - minced- 2 Cups crushed tomatoes- 1 Cup tomato... Continue Reading →

Sur la vie, l’amour et la perte

“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”― George Bernard Shaw As we travel through life we are presented with many, what we would call milestones. These can be good or bad and often leave some sort of mark on your psyche and on your soul. Everyone will go through these moments in... Continue Reading →

Rivers, and Ravioli

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”― Edgar Allan Poe THE DISHHomemade mushroom ravioli with a vodka cream sauceTHE BEERBridge Brewing Co. - Bourbon Blood Orange Wheat AleTHE ALBUMAmerican Authors - Seasons THE SAUCE Smells amazing while simmering 2 Shallots (Diced)2 3 Cloves of garlic, minced1 cup Vodka540 ml crushed tomatoes (1 can)1... Continue Reading →

For you Sir, some Wellington

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”― Friedrich Nietzsche The DishPork Wellington with a horseradish cream sauce and garlic asparagusThe BeerHoyne Brewing Co. Vienna Amber LagerThe AlbumTOOL - 10,000 Days 8 oz pork tenderloin, trimmed2 tbsp Dijon mustard198 grams thawed puff pastry3 slices of prosciutto1 bunch of asparagus1 tbsp of minced garlic1 egg, beatensalt/pepper to... Continue Reading →

Now it’s time to press F5

“Things do not change; we change.”-Henry David Thoreau I've always dreamed about what it may be like to start over. Well, like most dreams, there was a vision of how this might be accomplished. Unlike most dreams however, real life has a way of not adhering to the plan whatsoever. This is a well known... Continue Reading →

A Little Snapshot

Welcome to another blog by some 30 year old who is trying to navigate through this life in the 21st century. This blog will cover a little bit of everything that I have become passionate about over the years, including but not limited to, travel experiences, food adventures and mistakes, and the occasional exercise and... Continue Reading →

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