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Pages on Chick’s besdside table

Ruth L. Ozeki's "My Year of Meats"
Allegra Goodman's "The Cookbook Collection"
Sigrid Undset's "The Cross"
Steig Larson's "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest"
Jonathon Carroll's "Sleeping in Flame"
Alan Bradley's "The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie"
David Crow's "In Search of the Medicine Buddha"

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Toyko: by foot with Joan Bailey of popcornhomestead

May 18
Blogathon 18
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Urban hiking in Tokyo (a.k.a. sight-seeing) is one of the delights of living in this megalopolis. We’ve cruised about the city by bicycle and loved it, but a great benefit of roaming on foot is that smaller details become apparent. This past weekend we made our way over to Yanaka for a day’s trek, and found ourselves

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On Jesse and Frank James’ Trail

12th Street. in Paso, 1930

May 1 – Blogathon #1

We stayed at the Melody Ranch Motel but it was at the Vinoteca Wine bar  (www.vinotecawinebar.com) in Paso Robles that we found the tunes. Dawn Lambeth & the Usonia Jazz band, which includes both her husband and his father, plays up-tempo American Standards to an appreciative crowd. This last translates to mean that we (husband and I—of

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Drive and dine: hotspots from the road

On a recent road trip to the great State of California, food was the defining factor, in fact it was imperative. I mean what else will you do while traveling? Exercise? I think not. At least not when one of your companions is your mother, a relatively active woman of a certain age. I was hoping for more wine tasting when we were in Sonoma, but

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