by Flynn | Oct 6, 2015
Joe's 50th Birthday 5 Januray 2008 Christina has a dinner party for Joe’s 50th Birthday Well, we’re all getting older, and Joe is no exception. So Christina held a party to honor that fact. What else could we do? And it was a great party! As usual,...
by Flynn | Oct 5, 2015
Dinner at Joe and Christina's A great evening 7 July 2012 with good food, good wine and good company! Home / Porta Family / Dinner at Joe and Christina’s July 7th, after my dad’s party at Newlands Golf Course for his 95th birthday we were invited to Joe and...
by Flynn | Oct 5, 2015
Polenta on the Board Joe and Christina have us over to venture into Traditional Italian Cooking Well, this takes a bit of explaining! In the old days in Italy polenta, just cooked corn meal, was a staple of life, especially amongst the poorer folk. The ground corn...
by Flynn | Jul 14, 2014
Every year Bosa Foods has a Customer Appreciation Day. I did an earlier article on this which you can find here. Last year and this DJ Joe has provided the music for this outdoor party. It is a nice day: sausage in a bun, pop, coffee and music. The Bosa building on...
by Flynn | Jun 30, 2014
Today was the Abruzzese picnic. OK, the Marrs and the Blairs will not know about this. So a bit of explanation. Joe is Susan’s son-in-law and he is married to Christina, Susan’s daughter. Joe was born in Italy, in the province of Abruzzo which is about half way down...
by Flynn | Jun 18, 2014
Well, the 15th was Father’s day and Christina had us over for dinner. It was a little informal dinner with just us and Joe, Christina and Sabrina. As usual, Christina’s meal was wonderful: lamb and Lasagna. It doesn’t get much better. The lasagna was one Susan had...