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Not My Wooden Spoons My local PBS radio station, KQED, recently did a story on multi-racial people on its morning talk show, Forum. I wasn’t a guest, but I got to be in the slideshow on the website. In the picture, I am holding a giant decorative wooden spoon from the Philippines. The caption [...] I know I said that vegetarian lumpia would be the next recipe I posted, but I haven’t had the chance to make them to get accurate measurements of what I put in them. So I’m doing vegetarian empanadas instead. I learned these empanadas as an Ecuadorian recipe (my maternal grandmother is from Ecuador), but [...] I’ve been a vegetarian for fifteen years, and I don’t miss meat at all. One thing I do miss, however, is eating dishes from my childhood. Having Mateo has made me think about being a kid a lot more (though, like everyone, I always have my memories from childhood at the back of my [...] |
My Opium Den
After some thinking, I realized why I didn't finish this book (even as I racked up late fees from the library): I found the subject matter, the history of the region of England called Sunderland, interesting, but there was nothing about the...
Lovely art by Camilla D'Errico (who should be listed as a co-author) provide mood and texture for this story of a troubled young girl whose fantasy life becomes a bit too real when she visits a website called Make5wishes.com. The authors ar...
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