The building has caught fire several times in the past, but that has not stopped a new restaurant, La Estancia Argentine Grill, from opening up shop in the historic water mill building in the Jack London Village near Glen Ellen. Perhaps in tribute to the regular fires they painted the place bright yellow.

Lots of meat is certainly the perfect antidote for excessive quantities of Sonoma Valley cabernet but whether there will be enough traffic along sleepy Arnold Drive to sustain business remains to be seen. If it lasts it'll go into the next edition of the book.