Tag: Reviews
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The Sweet Life: Breton Buckwheat Cake
After a long time on the BPL waitlist, I finally received a copy of David Lebovitz’s The Sweet Life in Paris. I’ve enjoyed reading his blog, so I figured his memoir would be an equally enjoyable read. This book did not disappoint. Each chapter takes on a new idiosyncrasy of life in Paris. David is…
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Distractions are adorable
The temporary hiatus was really a wonderful vacation – no email, no blog posting, and (mostly) no internet. I feel rested and relaxed. I like having a break from my normal routine. Upon return, the routine seems not quite so routine. I didn’t get much chance to cook while I was away. Just one batch…
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Pecha-Wha?!?
Last night I went to my first ever Pecha Kucha event here in Boston. You may be wondering what exactly Pecha Kucha is, which is exactly what I was wondering too! In a way, I still am wondering. It’s been on my radar for quite some time, so I’m glad my schedule finally aligned with…
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Cirkestra and Over a Cardboard Sea – I "saw" the band
Last night my boyfriend and I went on a date to Club Passim in Cambridge. This was my first time there, and hopefully not my last. I was drawn in by a description of the event that said Over a Cardboard Sea, with Cirkestra and the Portland Musical Saw Orchestra perform Vaudeville, klezmer, circus tunes…