July 2008

Truly Tasty Television

Anthony Bourdain No Reservations Around the World on an Empty Stomach  (book cover) Anthony Bourdain is a chef and best selling  author who has been turned his food expertise into a popular Travel Channel  show called, “Anthony Bourdain No Reservations.” The show is  currently  entering its  fifth season.  This is not your grandma’s cooking show, nor is it an average travel show. Bourdain has drank and smoked his way around

Robin Hood on the BBC

Sometimes my inner geek shines through.    The truth is, I  quietly  enjoy Superhero movies, renaissance festivals, sci-fi and the occasional video game.   Recently I found a show that appeals to my hidden  inner geek.  The show is  “Robin Hood” on the BBC America.   It is a delightful  series  starring a cast of  amusing characters.   Robin Hood is played by British actor Jonas Armstrong. He is fun