I really want to tell a great story of Colombia.


After all, I did fall hard for the mountains so generously covered in every shade of green. And the city of Bogota has no lack of excitement or good food.

It seems the good French men of the Languedoc Region in Southwest France were testing our Pinot Noir tasting abilities.
You can read the whole BBC STORY HERE.

Yes it's true, I long to live in Santa Fe like I long to drink wine and it truly be healthy. Calorie free, no sugar, good for the heart and cancer preventative-WINE.
With that same strength I desire a more aesthetically pleasing place to lay my head.
Phew.

photo courtesy ofMartha Stewart
I am transported back to the Bahamas every time I think of an aperitif or cocktail inspired by champagne.

After three meals of rice and vegetables, I have slowly recovered from the treacherous Babe's Chicken night.

"Eating is not a fuel stop, it is a recreation."
Julia Child


What is it about figs, chocolate, and wine?