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Bobโ€™s Bake Shop

Although people donโ€™t hug in France, and to be honest, it kinda gives me the willies now, too โ€“ there are some people who I just canโ€™t resist giving the olโ€™ wrap around to. (Which probably explains why a number of people back away when they see me coming.) One is a baker in San Francisco, who always seems to have a big smile onโ€ฆ

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Breakfast in Israel

Iโ€™m not at my best in the morning. Actually, Iโ€™m not at my best until at least 2pm. (Although actually, some might argue itโ€™s even a little later.) To me, breakfast is meant to be enjoyed in monk-like solitude. Itโ€™s a time where questions are prohibited and talking should be kept to an absolute minimum. Travel, of course, is fraught with all sorts of waysโ€ฆ

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New York City Dining and Travel Notes

I had a wonderful trip to New York City recently and shared some of the places that I visited (see links at end of post), but there were plenty more places that I ate at, which didnโ€™t get mentioned in previous posts. So hereโ€™s a round-up of themโ€ฆ Katzโ€™s Most of the good delis are gone in New York City, but Katzโ€™s is an institutionโ€ฆ

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