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• Where to Eat & Drink In And Around Minneapolis During The NCAA MEN’S Final Four Basketball Tournament

  

  “Basketball isn’t just a sport. It’s an art, one that must be mastered to succeed” ~ Stephen Curry Happy Final Four week everyone! Welcome to the glorious city of Minneapolis! It’s an exciting time to be here as we are once again hosting a major sporting event.  In February of 2018 the Super Bowl came…

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  April 3, 2019

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• Empty Nester Adventures in Italy: A Photo Gallery of Our 5 Day Visit to the Amalfi Coast

  

  “Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life” ~Anna Akhmatova The hills of the Amalfi Coast are steeped in romance and tradition.  As a travel enthusiast I’m extremely grateful to have the had the opportunity to visit many unique and beautiful destinations.  This particular area of Italy holds a special…

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  August 2, 2018

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• Food Month In Review: March 2018

  

  “One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating” Lucky for those of us living in the Twin Cities; we are provided with seemingly endless opportunities to not only eat, but to do so abundantly well.  I field frequent…

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  April 12, 2018

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• The Twin Cities Restaurant Scene: Eating and Imbibing During The Week Of The Big Game

  

  The pinnacle of football game days is almost upon us and the anticipation has been building.  There are throngs of exciting events surrounding this colossal affair.  The Bold North is ready! We’re bursting with immense cultural activities, tremendous musical talent, ice bars aplenty and of course bounteous opportunities for dining and imbibing.

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  January 29, 2018

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• Destination: Pinot Noir Tasting in the Willamette Valley

  

  Maya: “Why are you so in to Pinot?  I mean it’s a thing with you.” Miles: “Uh I don’t know, I don’t know.  Um, it’s a hard grape to grow as you know.  It’s thin-skinned, temperamental, ripens early.  It’s , you know, not a survivor like cabernet, which can grow anywhere and uh, thrive even…

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  February 24, 2017

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• Out and About: The Sparrow Cafe

  

  Sunday’s seem to the best day for John and I to venture out and explore the coffee scene in the Twin Cities.  This was our first visit to the Sparrow Cafe on Penn Avenue in Minneapolis.  I love the bright wall murals and the sparrow theme.  On a January day in Minnesota this cafe was…

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  January 31, 2017

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