by admin | Sep 24, 2025 | Blog
You’re looking at a large bowl of perfectly made carbonara, one of the four classic pastas of Rome. It was my dinner one night last November at the Osteria de Fortunata, just off the Campo Fiori. I was staying in Rome with my wife Carla’s brother, Robert, and his...
by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Blog
The experience was like boarding a plane in China or riding the 30 Stockton on Muni in San Francisco. Both require the tenacity of a Blue Heeler, complete disrespect for social distancing, and the use of one’s elbows. But instead of pushing my way to an aisle seat on...
