UChicago Press Sale on Your Tasting Brain reposted by Ruth Paget

The University of Chicago Press is offering 30% off Your Tasting Brain: A Sensory Approach to Wine, Beer, and Other Pleasures by Randy Mosher.

Your Tasting Brain illustrates how science and art can work together to maximize pleasure at wine and beer tastings.

Information on Your Tasting Brain along with the purchase promotional code follow::

https://mail.google.com/mail/mu/mp/465/#cv/priority/%5Esmartlabel_promo/19f4c1fe8ac2fe00

Reposted by Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 other Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French travel and culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games

Square Dancing in Downtown Monterey, California reposted by Ruth Paget

The Monterey County Weekly’s Online Community Calendar lists a free Square Dancing Party in downtown Monterey, California at Jack’Park on July 11, 2026.

This event is listed as free and looks like dosie doe fun!

Information about this event from the Monterey County Weekly’s Online Calendar follows:

https://www.montereycountynow.com/events/#/details/square-dance-at-captain-stoker-s-birthday-festival/19227414/2026-07-11T12

Reposted by Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 other Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games

Moss Landing Street Fair reposted by Ruth Paget

The Monterey County Weekly Online Community Calendar is advertising the 54th Annual Moss Landing Street Fair on July 26, 2026 in Moss Landing, California.

Details about the Moss Landing Street Fair and Admission fees from the Monterey County Weekly Calendar follow:

https://mosslandingchamber.com/annual-street-fair/

Reposted by Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 other Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French travel and culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games

Walking With Steinbeck Tour in Monterey reposted by Ruth Paget

This Walking with Steinbeck Tour in Monterey, California on July 11, 2026 looks interesting.

The Monterey County Weekly Online Calendar lists this walking tour as a free, community-building event:

Details about Walking with Steinbeck from the Monterey County Weekly’s Online Calendar follow:

https://www.montereycountynow.com/events/#/details/walking-with-steinbeck-cannery-row-walking-tour/19341953/2026-07-11T10

Reposted by Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 other Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about the San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French travel and culture Hames

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games

Asian Markets in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Asian Markets in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Salinas has smaller Asian markets that have pretty high turnover on inventory.  The Asian markets include:

-Steve’s Filipino Asian Market

-Tokyo Oriental Foods and Gifts

-Magat Asian Grocery

-Mabuhay Filipino Foods

-KK market

-Star Market

-Young’s Market

-San Miguel Market

Happy Marketing!

Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French Travel and Culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing the Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games

Pork Butchers in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Pork Butchers in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Pork butchers in Salinas, California include:

-Zio Brand Sausage

-Salinas Meat

-Ron’s Market

-Magana’s Meat Market

-La Vina Market

-La Esperanza market

-La Plazita Market

-Princess Market Sanborn

-Calidad Market Y Carnivora

-Star Market

-Santa Fe Market

-Nob Hill Foods

Note: Wienerschnitzel sells hot dogs and hamburgers for apres-marketing

Happy Markeyting!

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 other Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French travel and culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games

Coffee Shops in Salinas, California by Ruth Paget

Coffee Shops in Salinas, California for After-Marketing Relaxation by Ruth Paget

Salinas, California has several coffee houses to relax in after shopping at a farmers’ market including the following:

-The Beerded Bean

-Villa Rivera Cafe

-Palomas Cafecito

-Brewjee Coffee Company

-Winchell’s Donut House (Open 24/7 - has sandwiches too)

-Vivian Espresso Organica

-Cherry Bean Roasting Company

-Con Azucar Cafe

-Caffee Soleil

-Emma’s Bakery and Cafe

-Starbuck’s

-Peet’s

Happy Sipping!

By Ruth Paget

-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 Kindle books

-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games

-developer of food and beverage knowledge games

-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Museum

-creator of French travel and culture Games

-writer of 1800+ Central Coast Californian lifestyle blogs

-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen

-developer of 9 music theory games