Technostalgia: Eighties Media Design
Maybe it comes from being a child of the eighties, too many Bond movies, or the fact that Omnibot was one of my best friends growing up, but when I close my eyes and…
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So What Do You Want To Do? Nine Questions to Get You Going – Thrifty Travel
Wanting to travel? It’s like setting up a blind date with yourself and the universe. Neither of you really know each other that well— but you’re about to.
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On the Grill – Le Creuset CSN Stores Review
The fine art of grilling Here in North America, September is always a bit of a foodie come-down. The beauty of fall—but also the start of class. Crisp apples and crisp air—but also the…
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Cooking on Cast Iron
We’ve mentioned a few cast-iron items on the blog so far, and I thought perhaps I would share what may be old news, but which I think is the secret to success in cooking…
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The Down-Low on Dutch Ovens (Or Cocottes)
One of the very first times I cooked anything on my own, it was up in the Rockies over a campfire. Potatoes, carrots, sage, onions, salt, and garlic tossed in a Dutch Oven with…
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A Tale of Two Cookers – Under Pressure Part 3
Under Pressure Part 3: A review of the Fagor Duo Combi Package It all starts in winter in Berlin. Imagine strolling around with a bit of a shiver. Last night you were in Rome….