Author Archives: tomrburke

My last last call at Holiday Lounge (thx @lindseymgreen for the tip)

Confirmed: http://evgrieve.com/2012/01/holiday-cocktail-lounge-is-closing.html Continue reading

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At Sotheby’s auction of Old Masters. There goes Simone Martini’s Virgin Annunciate.

First time at an auction. Very cool. I heard several people comment on this lovely piece, which the New York Times described as “the ultimate masterpiece.” More about it here and here. Continue reading

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2 days of sun and sand was just right

Feeling very relaxed after a trip to St. Martin (French side) / St Maarten (Dutch side). Continue reading

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Holy shit, most amazing grouper of my life at Le France in Marigot!! Met chef to give thanks. Perfect day.

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Reading Joshua Cody’s “sic” by torch light on the beach in St Maarten, glass of rum at my side. Digging it.

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Hearty plate of Creole style ribs and chicken at Sky’s The Limit, Grand Case, St Martin

I feel a nap coming on. Continue reading

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Did fun 2 tank dive off Grand Case in St Martin. It’s been years. Glad to be back in the water.

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Venison at Marc Forgione. Yes.

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Venison at Marc Forgione. Yes.

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Starting the New Year right at the Strip House

Martini and rib eye. Continue reading

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