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Monthly Archives: August 2013
Dessert Battle!
Which is better? Sticky toffee pudding Mexican chocolate pie
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Canada surprise
I don’t think I’ve seen the speedometer on the Prius go this high before…
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Chocolate Guinness cake: Praline, whiskey, caramel
With Highland Park and Balvenie
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Greek-style zucchini salad
Greta wants to try to make this at home.
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Massive lobster roll
There must be 2-3 lobsters worth of meat in this thing. Bangor, ME Here’s the outside-the eagles nest
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A room with a view
In Portland, Maine. Here’s the view from our room. Quite amazing. Unfortunately, here is what I am doing right now. Somehow the picture came out upside-down, but that is appropriate to the situation. I’m trying to put on a game … Continue reading
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Why are all food porn pics taken before the meal?
Here are our dinners in Portland, Maine…halfway through the meal! Mine: lobster and linguine Greta’s: blackened salmon and gazpacho.
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Ribs for breakfast?
Why not…I’m on vacation, right? Greta had savory corn pancakes!
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My run in Brooklyn
Beautiful morning for a run, so I decided to bring a camera:
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Guggenheim
Enjoyed the exhibition here. Crazy stuff involving light and three-dimensional illusions. The exhibition was by James Turrell — took over the entire central gallery of the museum with a really stunning light show that involved several different visual illusions. Here’s … Continue reading
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Brownie
This was a pretty good brownie. Not sure if it was worth the 1.8 mile walk to get it though. At Baked in Brooklyn.
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Verrazano Narrows Bridge
I’m pretty sure this isn’t the biggest bridge in the world anymore, but it was in my 1977 Guinness Book of World Records.
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Mmmmm…pie!
Some of the best pie I’ve ever had. At 4 and 20 blackbirds in Brooklyn.
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Food so far
I’m on a gourmandizing road trip and I’ll be attempting to document most of the food we eat. Here’s what we have done so far…. “The quintessential image of street food ” at Curry Mantra in Fairfax, VA. Bhelpuri. Mojito … Continue reading
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