Now that I think about it, it probably wasn't my best idea starting this blog just before I started a new diet. But like all things in life its more about intent then it is timeing.

The Diet is now over and I am going to commit to this.  This picture is me at work a few years ago. But you are looking at my face as I slice melon.


In terms of some of the more random questions people have asked me recently. i was asked how many cookbooks I own. And that answer is 110. the picture below is actually a picture of the bookshelf devoted entirely to cookbooks and books about food and/or chefs.



I know its a little much. But we all have a thing. This is one of mine.




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