I have to be honest: when I first heard about Senart’s Oyster & Chop House, I was a bit skeptical. Since Molly Malone’s, Lola’s and Chesapeake Room all look so similar, I was expecting the identical look and menu at Xavier Cervera’s newest restaurant. I was pleasantly surprised when I walked in and even more […]
“I’m looking for a Stalin mustache.” “Did you call earlier today?” “No. Huh. Wow! Imagine two people needing a Stalin mustache on a random Friday in June!” Silence. And then it occurred to me that at Backstage that sort of request was probably not all that uncommon. I had that conversation last Friday afternoon in […]
As I walk my dog in the evenings this June, and the sun sets later and later, there is a fair amount of commotion in the trees and about twenty of so feet in the air above us. There are the usual birds settling down for the evening, but the fluttering I see is a […]
Here is another great post by Matthew Roberts of Ginkgo Gardens on native plants. Even the blackest thumbs will appreciate gaining knowledge and appreciation for our local plant heroes. –MHC My tenth grade math teacher used to always put an extra credit question on the final exam: Q. What did the acorn say when he […]
Temperatures are heating up, pools are open, and the school year will soon be over. To many that means summer is just around the corner, but these days it also means you have more evening entertainment options thanks to a number of outdoor movie venues. What better way to enjoy a summer night than taking […]