Come wander with me on a modern-day spice trail. Discover unforgettable tastes, curious places, and people doing remarkable things.
About A Table Called Home →Dispatches
Where I am, what's cooking, and what's interesting.
Aug 2026I popped into the Secretaría de Educación Pública to see the Diego Rivera murals. I expected a handful. Instead, there were hundreds. A whole world through Diego's eyes.
Aug 2026What I loved most were the ordinary things. The objects of everyday life, carefully chosen and arranged by someone with an extraordinary eye for color, shape and style.
Aug 2026Now that I am older, and Aunt Mimsy has passed away, I realize how special these photos are, both as a family archive and as works of art
Aug 2026Tables
The food we're served, and the tables we gather around.
Aug 2026The stained glass at the Gran Hotel is breathtaking. Mostly blue, it fills the enormous atrium with a prism of color.
Aug 2026You can see that they are striving, trying to get better, pushing themselves and caring deeply about what they put on the plate. There is something lovely about witnessing that kind of care.
Aug 2026Tucked up on the eighth floor is a coffee shop with an outdoor terrace facing directly across at the Palacio de Bellas Artes. The view is incredible.
Aug 2026Something about this small, rather unassuming bakery pulled us in.
Stills
Photographs. One a day, sometimes more, sometimes less. What catches my eye.
Inspired by amazing places
So many places in the world that captivate, each with its own allure. Sharing the remarkable that I find.
