Thai Chile is a great place to grab lunch or a quick dinner of authentic Thai food. More often than not, there are plenty of open tables. I’ve never had to wait more than a couple minutes to be seated. The staff is very friendly, and the menu full of choices. The curries are exceptional, […]

Se7en Teahouse and Bar (a.k.a. Seven) has been one of my favorite places to hang out since I first started spending time in Reno. They offer a very good selection of loose teas, five beers on tap (usually at least two local) and a comfortable environment to enjoy them in.
Afternoons are usually very quiet and […]

Two thoughts have come together in my head and provided one answer. I’ve been wanting to write about something for a while, but just haven’t come up with anything worth the effort. I refuse to even acknowlege the existance of political news right now.
The other thing running through my head is the lack of reviews […]

Having recently had the opportunity to visit two of the local farmers’ markets, I thought I’d share a few thoughts.
Last week I stopped by the Sparks farmer’s market in Victorian square. I was less than impressed. While I understand that it is early in the growing season and many growers don’t have much available yet, […]

A few months ago, I overheard someone talking about a new gin being produced by Anchor Distilling (a.k.a. Anchor Brewing) in San Francisco. I finally had the chance to try it a few weeks ago, as Ben’s Fine Wine started carrying it. So far, it’s the only place outside of the Bay Area that […]