Entries from November 2007

November 22, 2007

Austro-Hungarian Eats in New York

If you’re in New York and are wondering where to head for Hungarian and Austrian fare, check out Gridskipper’s New York Tastes of Eastern Europe piece which has a handy run-down of the city’s options.

November 21, 2007

Markets as Museums

The New York Times travel section last weekend was devoted to food related travel, and there was a nice piece by Mimi Sheraton about her visits to some of the world’s greatest markets and their cultural importance. I’ve always counted visiting markets as one of the highlights of traveling to new places, even more so [...]

November 9, 2007

The New Addition

Things have been slow around here lately since our new mouth to feed arrived a few weeks ago. She’s getting settled, and is already very hungry.

November 1, 2007

Book Update (Part IV)

Writing a Book:

Sitting down at the computer to actually start writing a book is quite an intimidating task. Looking at the screen–knowing that the blankness has to be turned into an entire book of a certain length in a certain amount of time–was overwhelming, to say the least. But not as much as it could [...]