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Maine (well, NH, actually) Lobster
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July 28, 2014
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July 28, 2014
A whole lobster is not necessarily a big meal. This one was 1.
Omakase, Please
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June 15, 2014
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June 15, 2014
… means you will let the chef decide.
In a good place, this promises a fabulous dinner and, almost always, a significant learning experience.
Keep Your Shoes On
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April 23, 2014
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April 23, 2014
With a KTN (Known Traveler Number), I will blitz through TSA checkpoints in record time with shoes and belt intact and no low dose X-Ray radiation.
It’s Not About John
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April 16, 2014
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April 16, 2014
Number one in my list is this series from HBO.
Article the Fourth
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April 15, 2014
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April 15, 2014
Here’s the time-line to keep in mind.
British citizens settled in the New World over a couple of centuries.
The Hour of the Wolf
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April 12, 2014
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April 12, 2014
When you awaken in the middle of the night and your fears take over, that’s the wolf, and its his time.
John McAfee, founder of McAfee, Inc, the first company to distribute anti-virus software via the “shareware” model, is an interesting and, by his own somewhat jaded definition, very “human” individual.
High Master’s Lament
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April 2, 2014
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April 2, 2014
On April 1st, Jim Henderson wrote on Facebook:
"... That didn't go as planned.