Markets, Festivals & Events

Cucina Colore – Denver, Colorado

    Spouse treated me to lunch at our favorite place in Denver, Cucina Colore.  I like this place because the food is no nonsense and always fresh, the staff is friendly and the restaurant is just so bright and contemporary I always enjoy my meals so much more.  The first photo is the Carpaccio served [...]

Filipino Sari-Sari Store, Colorado Springs

    Here’s a picture of the Filipino Sari-Sari Store in our city by the Front Range of the Colorado Rockies.? The photo shows the restaurant side of the store.  You can’t miss the cafeteria-style counter since it has that canopy over it, reminiscent of a nipa gut. Like most Asian stores in our area, [...]

Greek Desserts and Pastries

    Saturday was a day I almost died and went to Greek heaven! I was introduced to those rich and mouth-watering Gree ?pastries I’d always heard of but never had.  It was all so good, the recipes must have come directly from heaven through their ancient gods. At the risk of sounding morbid….if anything [...]

Colorado Springs Greek Festival 2006

Today was what Spouse and I call a “Glad we live in Colorado” kinda day.  It was warm with light breezes….bright and sunny with a clear, blue sky dotted with just a few clouds to make it pretty.  Spouse and I knew this was not going to be a day spent in front of our [...]