It’s time again for another episode of  Ultimate Chef Bergen County! Click for Hi-Res Slide Show After defeating Chef Joe Macri from Northvale’s Hennessy Tavern in the Ultimate Chef Bergen County finals at Chef Central in Paramus last month, on Saturday, February 28, 2009, Chef Christine Nu...

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes and I duke it out over at ZDNet regarding Apple and their (lack of) netbook strategy. I say they should license Mac OS X to Dell and the Chinese/Korean netbook manufacturers , and he says that I’m a whiny cheapskate and that Apple should stay on target . Head on over to ...

In the not so far off future, computing for most of us will be reduced to remotely delivered subscriber services, running on cheap, commodity high-definition display units. What is The Screen? I don’t think it has been well defined what the interface or the experience really is going to look like,...

Welcome to the recession folks. That means all of us should be mindful of how we spend our money, and that means for some of us a lot less dining out. But eating at home doesn’t have to be boring. You don’t even have to sacrifice on quality, “Luxury” ingredients that would ot...

So, you thought the original Iron Chef was weird and unique? I introduce you to “ COOKING WITH DOG “. The first cooking show HOSTED by a dog.  A miniature poodle, in fact. Totally legit Japanese traditional recipes, with excellent step-by-step instruction. I keep telling people my minia...

So the Kindle 2 has now made its debut, with everything you’d expect of a gee-whiz product launch — a packed auditorium filled with media types, a celebrity endorsement (best-selling thriller novelist Stephen King ) and a Insanely Great-style presentation by Amazon’s CEO, Jeff Bezos. Heck, the...

Myers of Keswick 634 Hudson Street, Greenwich Village, New York Web Site: http://www.myersofkeswick.com/Home.html Greenwich Village, particularly the West Village , is one of my favorite parts of the city. Filled with odd curio shops and specialty stores, it’s a fun place to shop when you need...

It’s time again for another episode of  Ultimate Chef Bergen County! Click for Hi-Res Slide Show After defeating Chef Carmine Spinazzola from South City Grill in the Lemongrass Battle , Chef Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers returned again to the Chef Central demo kitchen to compete in the Ul...

It’s time for another episode of Ultimate Chef Bergen County! Click for Hi-Res Slide Show On January 10, 2009, Chef Christine Nunn of Picnic Caterers returned to Chef Central’s demo kitchen in Paramus with the hope of  victory — after being narrowly defeated by Chef Ken Trickilo i...

Rachel and I have been spending the last several days in the Bahamas . This is a particularly miserable predicament because we are missing the wonderful bracing New York weather. But mostly it is miserable because it’s Chanukah , and in the Bahamas, there are no Latkes to be found. However, de...