Yes, crazy-fabulous-wonderful. There is not a better way to describe this menu. This ambitiously successful fusion of international flavors is so unique and fantastic that I feel the urge to dress up in front of the damn food!
Yes, that is a bold statement. Yes indeed, however, I reluctantly put the word ‘arguably’ in the title. These cupcakes are that good. Frosted cupcakes will actually make you mad at other cupcakes for being so inferior.
Fifty years ago, this budding public relations specialist was told that 90 percent of the news releases sent to the local newspapers “would end up in the round file.” Not much has changed.
Cousin Gary Stouffer in Newbury Park shared with me the reason why grandpa carried a gun:
Grandpa said to me, “Son, there comes a time in every man’s life when he stops bustin’ knuckles … usually it’s when he becomes too old to take a whipping.
I am fascinated by 2nd Street next to Alamitos Bay. So much activity going on with people who scream of unique personality and charisma. This area has a feel for what the American dream really is.
Our movie reviewer extraordinaire, John Thomas, sent the following note relating to the Long Beach Treasure in the April 21 issue (see it on page 10 of this issue): “The photo is of a sculpture created by a very good friend of mine – Claire Falkenstein.
Last Saturday morning I was waiting to order breakfast at Dad’s Diner along with my son, Jeff, and nephew Joe Morissette and his wife, Dayle, of Massachusetts.
