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Love these, boys. Credits: I heart food. I heart art.

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Love Soup

On a flight over Christmas I came across an article by Anna Thomas, known as the “Soup Epicure.” I jotted her name down in my journal along with some notes on her recipes. She wrote about food in a wonderful story-telling manner, creating a memoir about making soup in her tiny apartment for friends and [...]

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Living in San Francisco, my visual appetite never feels shorted, as I am constantly hit with breathtaking views, colorful characters, and art (whether that be the architecture that surrounds me, the trees on Hyde, or a more traditional form). I cherish my morning walks to work, whether they consist of the full adventure of 1.8 [...]

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There are few more wonderful things than a gift of fresh flowers; there’s something old-fashioned and simple about the gesture and it is obviously a tradition that has stayed around in many cultures. There is a beautiful Chinese proverb that states, “Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.” I love [...]

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Happy New Year! I had the joy of welcoming 2010 with one of my favorite bands, Pink Martini, as they vivified the old art deco Arlene Schnitzer concert hall in downtown Portland (Oregon). My Mama and I had seen them numerous times before, and often opted for a festive “pink martini” cosmopolitan to mark the [...]

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Salty Kisses?

There is a fabulous Chinese proverb that goes: “Kissing is like drinking salted water: you drink and your thirst increases.” Well, that’s sexy. Is that why Italians love kissing so much? That salted water used for cooking pasta? Thank goodness the trend has spread worldwide and it’s no wonder low-carb diets get people in cranky [...]

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You Can’t Curry Love

I loved this article in the New York Times from the start: Reporter and TV producer turned documentary filmmakers fall madly in love but spent all their savings on their heartfelt film that was inspired by his mother and is a reflection on both growing older and giving back. Love it, love the whole thing. [...]

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