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Food As Metaphor

I have always loved books and movies in which food is a metaphor for our fragile and powerful human emotions. The more I get to know F., the more my life imitates art. F. and I spent the summer sighing over fresh corn, cucumber, and watermelon. We shared an obsession with the mingling of boston [...]

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Just Around the Corner

As I engaged in my weekly journey through the lower east village seeking sustenance I happened across the Cornerstone Cafe, right on the corner of 2nd st and Ave B, just north of Houston. I walked in with a mild sense of trepidation, as I have found some very unsavory places to lunch in this [...]

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Dunkin Donuts Are My New Best Friends

One wish I always wanted to fulfill being in New York City is to have my “Breakfast At Tiffany’s” moment. You know the moment I am talking about. You have bring something you would eat for breakfast over at Tiffany’s. You would stare at the window, looking at the glamorous items that appear to cost [...]

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Isn’t That Second Pancake A Pain In The Butt?

I don’t know about you, but I find it extremely difficult when it comes to making that second pancake. No matter how many times I try to do it, it’s like I was meant to cook one pancake a day, or least for the next couple of hours. One day, while I was getting ready [...]

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