The Chop Goes to Israel
As wonderful a city as Baltimore is, it’s not without its minor failings. There’s always road work in your way, too many things are closed Sundays and Mondays, and quality of life issues are a...
View ArticlePictures of Mersin, Turkey
In addition to our visit to Israel, we also spent a good deal of time in the city of Mersin in Turkey. It’s a mysterious and unique place, to be sure. And it doesn’t matter how much time you spend...
View ArticleCig Kofte: The Only Good Turkish Food
When we were traveling recently, we were able to sample a lot of great cuisine in Israel. Unfortunately for us, Turkey did not prove nearly as appetizing. Turkish food is unique and exotic, but as a...
View ArticleTurkish Haze Cocktail Recipe
We’ve already shown you some of the pictures we took when we were in Turkey recently. We also talked about eating raw meatballs over there in a post last week. Before we close the subject though, we...
View ArticleThe Chop Returns From Sea
The life of a sailor is a peculiar thing. It’s more like two lives, really. There’s life at sea, which is very regimented and routine and carries over from ship to ship. After you’ve gained enough sea...
View ArticleSauerkraut for Thanksgiving: A Baltimore Tradition
Thanksgiving is nearly upon us. For those of us who are […]
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