I'm not up to six yet(cups of coffee) and I don't think I should play around with something as dangerous as type two diabetes.
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McKenna’s Guide to Caribbean Beers by Mark McKenna
It’s a tough job to write a guide to regional beers, but thankfully Mark McKenna’s ten years in the Caribbean gave him the opportunity to sample all 75 local brands. His experience is chronicled in his new book, McKenna’s Guide to Caribbean Beers: All the Islands, All the Brews published …
Read More »Cafe Haiku by Zenbu Nometa and Jeffrey Goldsmith
An American photographer and a Japanese poet met in a New York City café.
Read More »Book Review: Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough To Live Forever by Ray Kurzweil and Terry Grossman
Eternal life may be changing from a death-defying fantasy to something more mundane, as this new book reveals...
Read More »Julia Child
Julia Child died today in Santa Barbara, California at the age of 91. Serious foodies and those of us old enough to remember her first television appearances know that Julia revolutionized cooking in America. Her television career began in Boston in 1963, and for those of us who grew up …
Read More »Diet Doctor Knocks Noggin, Expires
Dr. Robert C. Atkins, 72, the low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet guru, died several days after suffering a severe head injury during a fall: Atkins died Thursday at the New York Weill-Cornell Medical Center after falling on an icy sidewalk April 8, said his spokesman, Richard Rothstein. He underwent surgery to remove …
Read More »Pretenders to the Throne
With her legal problems swarming like avenging dust balls, I find I dislike Martha Stewart less now. Perhaps it’s simply because she has been keeping a lower profile so I haven’t had to deal with her craft-nazi smugness, or perhaps she is less smug now with the prospect of prison …
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