June 11, 2009
Dear Mother Nature: I’m not sure if maybe you’re a little confused or something, but this is Washington, DC not Washington State. We here in the District can’t stomach all this rain. We’re ill-equipped to deal with flash flood warnings, even if we are sitting on what was once swamp land. I appreciate you trying to [...]
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June 27, 2008
I’m hooked on the book Heat by Bill Buford; so much so I spent most of Saturday with my head buried behind the bright yellow cover. For those of you who don’t know about the book, it chronicles Bill’s time working as a lackey in Mario Batali’s kitchen at Babbo. What’s so extraordinary about this [...]
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