PWI–Parenting While Intoxicated

…on good food, questionable judgment, and making life work

Husk – A Pilgrimage to the Altar of Swine

I have been meaning to get to Chef Sean Brock’s Nashville branch of Husk for some time now, but life, children, work, more life and the need to let them … Continue reading

January 3, 2014 · Leave a comment

Josephine – 12th South’s First Grown-Up Restaurant

When I first heard about this place, two things bothered me. The first thing that worried me was that the project was being headed up by the same Nashville folks … Continue reading

December 27, 2013 · 3 Comments

A Visit to The French Laundry Part 2

In the previous post, I mentioned the arduous process/adventure of what it took to get a reservation at The French Laundry. To be honest, after the shock of being lucky … Continue reading

December 20, 2013 · 1 Comment

A Visit to The French Laundry Part 1

In May of 2013, my wife and I were lucky enough to get to celebrate our 10th anniversary in San Francisco and Napa Valley. I’ve been a big fan of … Continue reading

December 18, 2013 · 1 Comment

Reviewed: The Polk Audio N1 Gaming SurroundBar – A PWI Merch Moment

I won’t get into what I do for a living, but I will tell you that frequently get free things that are awesome. And the week of Thanksgiving was no … Continue reading

December 16, 2013 · 1 Comment

The Conclusion – PWI’s Trip to the Holy Land

Well, it’s all over. The bad news is that despite my best efforts to convince to locals to partake of the sweet, sweet nectar that is bourbon, the folks just … Continue reading

November 15, 2013 · 1 Comment

An Exclusive PWI Exposé: 5 Mundane Mysteries of Israel

After spending an extensive amount of time in Israel exposing the indigenous peoples to the wonders of delicious bourbon, I must share with my colleagues back home a few details … Continue reading

November 11, 2013 · 3 Comments

Israeli Hospitality – Or the origin of the phrase “You should eat”

I’ve spent the majority of my life in the South.  And one of the many things that the South is known for (aside from overt racism, inbreeding and a lack … Continue reading

November 6, 2013 · Leave a comment

Parenting While Intoxicated’s Trip to the Holy Land

As it happens, several months ago the Parenting While Intoxicated corporate team was engaged by an esteemed organization, The National Bourbon Council. The set-up was simple; attend a junket to … Continue reading

October 31, 2013 · 1 Comment

The Farm House – Yep, it’s a new restaurant

One of the tough things about this town is that the bar just keeps going up and up.  This city is for reals. Now while I truly believe that there … Continue reading

October 30, 2013 · 2 Comments