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Calzadilla de la Cueza to Sahagun
Hello friends — short email tonight, and no photos — the Internet in the hotel room in Sahagun is fitful, despite assurances by the owner that last night’s guest had no trouble whatsoever. We left our hostal in Calzadilla, with … Continue reading
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Carrion de los Condes to Calzadilla de la Cueza, Day 12
Today was a day of flies and yellow jackets, of sun and a breeze, of a long walk without much in the way of breaks. This morning at 7:00 a.m. we spotted Orion in the little space of sky visible … Continue reading
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Day 11 — Fromista to Carrion de los Condes
We’re in Carrion de los Condes for the night; I’ve spent a chunk of the afternoon trying to find the meaning of Carrion in Spanish, without any luck. Carrion de los Condes was the Moorish name for the town, and … Continue reading
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Foraging for a sourdough link: Faviken Magasinet to Alaska
Lichens for dinner? Pine bark petit fours? Fireweed shoots and fiddlehead ferns? These appeared on the menu from Faviken Magasinet, as reported by FoodSnob blog, but could have been foraged from my backyard woods in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska which lies at … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, Faviken Magasinet, fireweed, Kirsten Dixon, lichens, Magnus Nilsson, sourdough, Swedish, terroir
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London Breads Around the Town
London had as many delicious breads as Barcelona, although the settings were not as elegantly Art Noveau (in Spain, called “Modernisme”). Here are a few: These first three are from the Food Halls at Harrod’s. … Continue reading
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Tagged Borough Market, breads, Harrods, London, Oxford Covered Market, Southwark, wheatwand, wheatwanderings
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Ship Creek Salmon Walk
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Tagged Alaska Range, Anchorage, Bridge Seafood, Cook Inlet, salmon fishing, Ship Creek, small boat harbor, walk
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An American Woman in Jerusalem
Here in the Old City of Jerusalem the honey-colored stone swells up into a domed cathedral. There it spreads out into plazas like wide sun-drenched pools. Limestone forms the living organism that is the streets, the walls of the buildings that merge one into … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Church of Holy Sepulchre, Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Judaism, Muslim, roadtripteri, Western Wall, women
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