Know-vember: Bertie

It’s the man who needs no introduction, but did insist on his own special font. Here is he at Eton; nothing but the best for Bertie. 1. What’s the first thing you do upon waking in the morning? say oy 2. What’s a song you might be persuaded to dance to? Anything by the sensational…

Visiting the Vanderbilts

We headed over to the Vanderbilt place to check out how the other half lives (of course, at this point, it’s not so much the “other half” as the super-rich 1%), but first we stopped to fortify ourselves at the diner. I had a terrific burger cooked just the way I liked and everything was…

With my Brothers

Buck, the most good-natured dog in the world, supervises the process, while Robert makes the dough, Steve explains why rutabagas are always a bad idea and then the final product appears: mmmm, fresh pasties straight from the oven — yum!

With Buzz and Bertie at the Veep’s

What dog doesn’t love having gutted soft toys balanced on his head? If Buzz didn’t like ripping their guts out so much, he’d have more to chew on… Robert relaxes by the pool: sort of. As close as I get to “sunbathing” Despite this look, he made me some very fine meals including marinated steaks…