May 02, 2005
Mango Season!
All I have ever heard about the great Indian mango is true – it is the ripest, freshest, and one of the most enjoyable fruits ever. Forget the scrawny, stringy tasteless Mexican mangoes that we have to settle for...Read this update
Posted by Melanie at 01:32 AM |
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September 22, 2004
Mumbai Dining, In and Out
Admittedly, I haven't been the healthiest of eaters since arriving in Bombay almost a month ago. I've eaten well, of course, but I've also drawn a complete blank about what I used to eat back home. You see eggplants, tomatoes,...Read this update
Posted by Melanie at 12:07 PM |
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September 20, 2004
"Maximum City" Worldwide Launch
So again I find myself in the right place at the right time with the launch of the newest tome of nonfiction on Bombay entitled Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found. It's a book I read about in the...Read this update
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September 17, 2004
Jonesing for a Burger
Okay. So I did it. I haven't been here more than three weeks, and I got this outrageous craving for a burger today. I think it's because I was emailing my former colleagues at the Diner and it got me...Read this update
Posted by Melanie at 09:25 AM |
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June 28, 2004
Fahrenheit 9/11
Saturday I went to see the 10:30AM showing of Fahrenheit 9/11, and I cried and cried throughout the entire two hours. I don't know if that's what Michael Moore was going for when he made the movie, but it really...Read this update
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June 23, 2004
The Case FOR Baseball in DC
Last night, I had the pleasure of watching the New York Yankees trounce the Baltimore Orioles 10-4. So the Yankees bought their talent – isn't that what professional baseball teams are supposed to do? Alex Rodriguez's salary is indeed bloated,...Read this update
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June 18, 2004
Web Style Guide
I've desperately been trying to think of how to redesign my personal web site and came across this helpful site. The Web Style Guide lays out the whole process, giving you tips on design, editorial style, and graphics. Now if...Read this update
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June 14, 2004
Zucchini Fritters
Zucchini is in season right now, and soon there will be so much we won't know what to do with it. I could probably eat zucchini everyday. It's so versatile - grill it, sautee it, fry it up. Yesterday morning,...Read this update
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