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Clouds today; snow tomorrow. Comfort on the menu. Apricot-laced oatmeal. Dash of brown sugar. Butter slowly melting in the middle.

03/22/2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 6

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The owl is back, making mournful music on this dreary day. Black beans laced with sherry. Onion-fried rice. A single, perfect egg. Better.

04/17/2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 10

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Sweet heat of green papaya salad: crunch of fruit laced with sneaky fish sauce, spark of chile, crackle of peanuts . Fine start. Sunny day.

11/11/2010 Reply Retweet Favorite 6

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Easter over. Sky's gray. Warm, savory anchovy toast laced with oregano and paprika. Spectacular start to this dreary day.

04/25/2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 7

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Up early. Vast rose sky, cloud wisps. Wood thrush calling. Cool cucumber soup laced with lemon verbena, threads of mint. Day starts well.

07/15/2010 Reply Retweet Favorite 9

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So cold. River shocked into stillness, reflecting the sky. Ginger-laced congee. Scatter of peanuts, scallions, chiles. Splash of soy. Good!

01/24/2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 8

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Still dark. City glitters. Awake, alone. Comfort of congee laced with ginger: scatter of scallion, splash of soy, crunch of nut. So fine.

12/10/2010 Reply Retweet Favorite 5

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Fuzzy world. Fog. Rain. Sweet, salty, spicy bulgogi, rich with ginger, laced with scallions, zinged with chiles. Awake! Ready for today.

10/01/2010 Reply Retweet Favorite

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Zilla dog: chicharron curls on bacon-laced hot dogs zinged with kimchee. Irresistible. Maddeningly delicious porchetta line's too long.

09/23/2010 Reply Retweet Favorite 6

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Querulous geese fill the sky, swooping sunward. Morning music. Sweet, smoky meatloaf, laced with bacon, prunes. On top: fried eggs, onions.

10/12/2010 Reply Retweet Favorite 6

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