November 2009
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Nov 27th
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Real Life Conversations™
Today’s Real Life Conversation is brought to you by Mr. Banker McWanker. This morning I was cut off by a driver turning left. He very nearly clipped my front wheel, which undoubtedly would have led to my injury and his inconvenience. Me: What was that?? Him: (Rolls down drivers side window and in the typical English way says) Sorry? Me: You cut me off, you almost hit me. At this point,...
Nov 25th
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My love affair with paprika began with chorizo, continued with goulash, and has developed into something so powerful that I’m not quite sure where it will lead. My obsession accelerated quickly. In Budapest, over a bowl of brothy, meaty goulash, Jennifer, my wise and trusted guide and advisor of Spanish meat, pointed out something so blindingly obvious to her, yet unnoticed at that point...
Nov 23rd
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Nov 21st
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Nov 21st
Nov 20th
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Everything is backwards
Nov 18th
Nov 18th
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Eastern Europe Trip - The Food
The easiest way for me to describe my recent trip to four cities in Eastern European is through a series of thematic posts. This is how I will remember the trip, anyway. And to anyone reading this, it’s probably more interesting than the usual chronological re-telling of events or “activity stream” that attempts — incapably — to have you experience the trip exactly as...
Nov 15th
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Nov 13th
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Nov 13th
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Pics from Eastern Europe →
I’ve posted up all the photos I took from Prague, Warsaw, Krakow and Budapest, and will be adding descriptions over the coming days. A lot happened on this trip and I’m still processing it all!
Nov 10th
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