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Eggcellent
I love eggs. To quote Dr. Seuss, “So I will eat them in a box. And I will eat them with a fox. And I will eat them in a house. And I will them with a mouse. And I will them here and there. Say! I will...
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Dear Cindy,
I’m very hesitant to post this recipe. I “heart” Korean barbecue, but other than liking it, I know nothing about it. I found a KBBQ beef recipe on Gourmet, made some changes, and basically took the...
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Ready for the Weekend?
As if that title really needed a question mark. Lately, I’ve grown rather fond of starting my weekends on Thursdays. A cocktail with friends or dinner al fresco is the perfect way to start undoing...
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Where the Heart Is
Iglesia Guadalupe in Granada, the city where I was born. Though the Aeropuerto Internacional Augusto César Sandino has boasted jet bridges for several years now, I still expect to descend directly from...
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The Antidote
I snapped this photo and couldn’t bear to throw it out, so I drank it. With a bendy straw—just to make sure I got all the hot sauce at the bottom. Hangover cures? I’ve heard it all: Sleep. Avoid...
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La Dolce Vita
Room with a view: Lake Garda, as seen from my bedroom in Padenghe. The trip was sudden. My father called from Rome to say a friend, Aída, was planning a dinner to draw attention, and hopefully,...
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Ambiguously Ethnic
My friend and photographer Ellen Callaway recently traveled to India and took a series of amazing photographs that she recently showed at a gallery. To add to the collection, Ellen and I shot some...
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Día de los Muertos
“¿Me dá para mi calaverita?” Mexico and several other Latin American countries honor the dead today by celebrating día de los muertos, Day of the Dead. Children will knock on doors and ask for money...
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Notes from Nicaragua
I just realized I was sitting on all of these photos from my trip to Nicaragua in early December. Most are iPhone shots, and admittedly not the best quality, but it was go-go-go while there and these...
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Linda es Nicaragua
It never matters how many years have gone by between visits or how nonchalant I am upon arrival, home gets under my skin, rushes like a wild river through my veins, pounds like violent love against...
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