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The Hangar Cafe, Chandler, AZ

Chandler, Arizona is a suburb of Phoenix about 20 minutes southeast of the city. It has a small municipal airport and that airport is the home of a classic American coffee shop/diner called the Hangar...

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Policy Restaurant & Lounge – Small Plates in DC’s U St. Corridor!

Last night I had the pleasure to eat at Policy in DC’s U St. Corridor.  What a fantastic choice of a restaurant!  It is a “small plate” restaurant and thus very conducive to sharing with other people...

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New Address for ToneMan Blog…

The ToneMan is now Master of His Domain! Effective immediately the address for my blog is http://tonemanblog.com. If you have saved the previous address (tonytrombly.wordpress.com) that will be...

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ToneManBlog Now Has Its Own Twitter Account.

Effective immediately the best way to follow the ToneManBlog is at the twitter username @tonemanblog.  Those of you already following my personal twitter account (@tonytrombly) are welcome to continue,...

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Alice Only Cooks Once a Year…But It’s So Worth The Wait!

Beef Bourguignon with a layer of puff pastry and a leafy green salad. My wife Alice does not like to cook.  What for me is pure pleasure is for her tedious time-wasting work.  I am never so happy when...

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Christmas Dinner 2011: Salmon en Croute

We celebrate Christmas each year with the family across the street.  Over the years we have watched their kids grow old enough to babysit mine, and now mine are babysitting others. Using a cookie...

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The New Year’s Day Truffle Omelet

I was fortunate enough to come by a fresh truffle this week.  I am grateful to the Dean & Deluca representative who convinced me I needed it because it started the new year off on a very memorable...

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House of Walker Scotch Tasting and a Lesson in Brand Marketing

The invitation came from UrbanDaddy.  The event was being held at Living Social and was a scotch tasting from the “House of Walker” as in Johnny Walker. Scotch tasting or not, it was really a...

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Bucket List Update: Meet Molly Ringwald…Check!

OK, maybe meeting Molly Ringwald was not exactly a bucket list item but I do find her pretty iconic (not to mention pretty in pink…and, well, just plain pretty)! When marketing company O’Keefe &...

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Sun Setting Behind the Washington Monument

I just happened to be in the right place at the right time, on the right day! TT

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Germany – The First of Three Posts: Oktoberfest!!

A year ago three buddies and I planned a trip to Germany primarily to experience Oktoberfest.  At the beginning of this month, as the Federal government was shutting down, we arrived in Munich for a...

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2013 in review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 6,400 times in 2013....

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Policy Restaurant & Lounge – Small Plates in DC’s U St. Corridor!

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VE Day 70th Anniversary – Warbirds’ DC Flyover

Friday May 8th was the 70th anniversary of VE Day.  To commemorate the event, a massive flyover of 56 World War II era planes was staged at a small airport in Manassas, VA and flew to Washington, DC,...

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2015 in Review…the Music

sThis is the third of four postings in a brief series looking back at 2015.  I love live music and have always admired how 4 people in any given bar on a Saturday night can hold 200 patrons in the palm...

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Some of What Happens in Vegas!

This spectacular view was from my hotel room in the Cosmopolitan! I was on the 33rd floor and my colleague was another 21 floors above me! The body of water is the fountain at the Bellagio. I had the...

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Autumn in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley

“We headed west into the Virginia countryside with no set plan but to enjoy the fall weather and all that the Old Dominion had to offer!” I was supposed to run the Army Ten Miler, an annual fall race...

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