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Lemons and plum juice
Adventures in being foreign Generally this is a space for waxing poetic rather than political. But today I was inspired by this campaign ad video from gubernatorial (that means governor) candidate Tim James, which has been burning up YouTube and … Continue reading
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Tabouli
Dodge Drake Turner had eaten his entire lamb kabob and half his wild rice before he noticed that his mother, on the padded seat across from him, was completely still. Arthritic fingers gripped her fork, plunged deep into her tabouli … Continue reading
Cream of Wheat
Only thin steam hovers over the saucepan, but somehow the windows are cloudy. My hair, still wet from the shower, is wilting in the moist heat. Where the hood light shines on the stove, sponge-circles from its last cleaning swirl … Continue reading
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