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Homestead Inn/Thomas Henkelmann - UPDATE: TheDailyMeal.com has named The Homestead Inn the 10th best French restaurant in the United States. There are weeks so intense that, come Friday, all you want is to hibernate The
Hot Stuff for Summer 2005 - Hot Stuff for Summer '05
I need your advice. - READING IN NEW YORK: On Thursday, September 10, from 6 PM to 7:30, I’ll be reading from my book at The Corner Bookstore, Madison Avenue at 93rd Street. It’s not
I’ve finished a draft of my novel. I could use your help. Want to read it and comment? - Almost every product in America is presented to a focus group before it hits the market. Books aren’t. This baffles me. Do writers really not want to know their work
I’ve published Butler for 18 years. When was the last time I asked you for help? Never. Now I’m asking. Just this once. - Friends - In a media environment that cherishes massive success, Head Butler is a minnow. After decades of writing for big prestige magazines and then producing features for the reigning god
I’ve been hobbled and have seen nothing more distant than the corner bodega. And the technical issues with publishing Butler will persist for another day. Thank the Lord for Amazon Prime, where you can find all of these. - Friends - The technical issues with publishing Butler will persist for another day. Thank the Lord for Amazon Prime, where you can find all of these. SUPPORTING BUTLER: Head Butler no longer gets a commission on your
If you know a high school junior starting to think about college…. - My 16-year-old daughter is about to start the 11th grade. If you are the parent of a kid who has survived the 11th grade, you know the horror that awaits
iKlear: Apple’s cleaning solution for iPhones, iPads, iMacs - When I worked at AOL, the insider wisdom was: Don’t be an early adopter. We love them, but early adopters are guinea pigs. Stay one version behind. Not that
Independence Day, 2006 - “Six million children --- and even more adults --- die unnecessarily every day of treatable diseases,” Bono said at the World Affairs Council in Oregon.
Irish Eyes: Morrison, O’Donohue, Hansard, Ni Riain - The Fault In Our Stars: A year after I asked you to drop everything and read this novel, The New Yorker has written about "nerdfighters" and "nerdfighteria." (If you've read my review, you're
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston -
Issue #200: The Best of the Best -
It’s a jungle out there. It’s a jungle in here too. - To get to Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, you fly to San Jose, stay overnight because you can’t connect on the same day, take a small plane and land at a
It’s Time: Thoughts on a new year - A long post. The words are really just an introduction to a video. It’s fine if you want to skip my words and go right to the second video ---
Jack LaLanne’s Stainless-Steel Power Juicer - I read a New York Times article about Khalil Rafati, founder of SunLife Organics in Malibu. The guy impressed me --- a former drug dealer who deliberately overdosed on heroin
Jamie Oliver: The Cake Tin & more - I fell in love with Jamie Oliver, and it started with a 6.5” by 11.5” cake tin. We were invited to a party. My wife, a master baker, volunteered to bring a
JL421 Badonkadonk Land Cruiser/Tank -
Joyce Chen Pro-Chef 14” Round Bottom Wok - Like a lot of suburban families in the 1950s and ‘60s, mine voted for “Chinx” on Sunday night. That meant the Chung King Chicken Chop Suey kit. Remember this artifact?
July 4, 2009: Weekend Reading - “I read your reviews,” she wrote. “But there are so many, and I need to read over the weekend. Please give me some suggestions, and I’ll even click right through
