On this Memorial Day weekend, I am sharing photographs from a moving 2014 tribute -- an installation of 888,246 poppies at the Tower of London. ...
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A Rainy Wednesday in New York
Rainy day in NYC? We headed to the Met's new blockbuster show Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination....
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On the Road Again
A series of three articles on a road trip from the coastal plains of Texas to Santa Fe and Ghost Ranch, including a discussion of Route 66 and the great American Road Trip, meeting...
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Tagliatelle with Mushrooms
Good Italian pasta is all about a small set of outstanding ingredients. Here fresh mushrooms, tomato paste, and white wine provide a rich counterpoint to fresh tagliatelle....
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Meeting the World Over Breakfast
I’m a huge fan of breakfast, and have made it my mission to explore “the most important meal of the day” wherever I go....
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Watermelon and Heirloom Tomato Salad
A perfect summer salad that takes full advantage of vine ripened tomatoes, sweet watermelon, and aromatic basil....
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Sleeping on the Rim of the Crater: Volcano House
Wondering whether there is a Volcanoes National Park Hotel or Lodge? There is indeed! A review of our stay at Volcano House....
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