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Early Lessons in Restaurant Etiquette
Birthdays were a big deal when we were young. We got dressed up and mom and dad piled my brother, sister and I into the
May 1, 2018
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How to Entertain (Yourself) During Food Prep
It’s the part of cooking that no one ever talks about. It’s a topic rarely covered on the countless food shows hosted by famous chefs.
April 2, 2018
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Coming Full Circle
Early in my career, I worked too much and slept too little while covering crime, floods and the daily circus of news. I needed a
March 1, 2018
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Parading Down Memory Lane
I am a Mardi Gras veteran. A childlike Christmas morning feeling of anticipation resonates in me the night before Fat Tuesday. It’s congenital, born with
February 1, 2018
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Meatloaf: A Revisionist History
There’s a famous art installation in Amarillo, Texas called the Cadillac Ranch, where a line of classic wing-tipped, fin-tailed Cadillacs are half-buried, nose first in
January 1, 2018
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Believing in the Holiday Spirit
THERE WERE TIMES in my youth I thought Santa lived with my grandmother. I grew up across the street from my maternal grandparents. It was on a
December 1, 2017
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