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Favorite salad flavor for Miriam and Alice: the spice blend Maggi Number 4, available only in Germany. They unselfishly gave me a jar of it,...

Jackson Lodge in Grand Teton National Park overlooks a broad meadow wetland near Jackson Lake. Just beyond, the mountains rise spectacularly...

Hot cocoa, spiced cider, popcorn with caramel, chocolate mice with licorice tails, pastry dipped in cinnamon-sugar... these are the tastes a...

Our friend Roberta took us to Flea Street, a beautiful restaurant in Menlo Park while we were spending the weekend there with her (also visi...

I'm a very faithful customer of the Santa Barbara Farmers' Market, which meets at different places on different days. The biggest ma...

I have been reading two complementary books: The Ambassadors by Henry James  Foreign Bodies by Cynthia Ozick  I'm kind of a fan of Ozic...

It's still early in the growing season for the 2012 vintage, but we saw vines spreading their tendrils and also very green bunches of ti...