If you’ve been visiting here for a while, you’ll have noticed a faithful commenter, Dottoressa, who has even written a number of guest posts for us featuring the Culinary Culture of her country, Croatia. Dottoressa is…
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I’m on a blogging break right now, but I couldn’t resist leaving these for you to look at while I’m away. Both photos were taken near Granville Island the last week of July, and both…
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Just because I’m taking a modified break right now doesn’t have to mean that our conversation about friendship needs to stop. Before I hung my “Gone Fishin'” sign on the front door, I found some…
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As I mentioned here not long ago, I’ve just entered my tenth year of blogging, and in all those years, I don’t think I’ve ever gone a week without posting. I’ve also mentioned here recently…
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When I last wrote here, I was partway through Teju Cole’s Open City, remarking on how much Cole’s writing reminds me of W.G. Sebald’s and discovering (with some embarrassment) that I was far from the…
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