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Not dead!
Just recovering from a long weekend, two days of work, a conference, a party and all the laundry involved.
Photos for your enjoyment.  First post of Dark Days ‘08-’09 up tomorrow.

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At the beginning of this month, on our way back from a long weekend in Montreal, we stopped in the charming town of Littleton, NH.  It’s directly off of I-93, and we drove past the fast food stops and gas stations that are just off the exit.  We were looking for the Littleton Grist Mill, [...]

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It’s been two weeks since the beginning of the October Eat Local Challenge and I have done exactly zero update posts.
It’s not that I’m ignoring the challenge.  It’s just that I’ve been a little distracted the last couple of weeks.  In fact, I’ve only got a few minutes to update those of you who have [...]

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If I weren’t already going to be in NYC this same November weekend, in order to take in a little show, I might be persuaded to take off to Camden, ME for:
The Maine Literary Festival, “For This Earth: Visions in Literature, ” November  7—9.
Part of the program will bring together chefs and food writers for [...]

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This is a photo my husband took while climbing the dome at St. Peter’s in Rome.  The tiny tiles all just blend together when viewed from the floor, but close up you can really get a sense of how the different colors come together to create an image with shading and highlighting.  Quite a feat [...]

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Food Free Friday

I promise that this weekend, we’ll be back to our regularly-scheduled programming here at YankeeFood.
Meanwhile, I’ll leave you with this wysteria in Venice.  I was a little obsessed with flora while in Italy…there was still snow on the ground here when we left!  We had a nice panini lunch under this canopy.  Ahhh….bella!

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Goodness gracious, are you still there? I’m afraid my little spot on the web here has been sorely neglected while I went galivanting across Italy (and, as a bonus, spent an unplanned night in Amsterdam!).
Well, I’m happy to say that all of us (me and my husband, my parents and my brother) survived the [...]

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