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Strange Connections In 1970 I spent Thanksgiving in Beirut, Lebanon. It ended up being a tragic visit. At the time I was living in Egypt and attending the American University in Cairo and some of my fellow students and I decided to enjoy the week-long school break visiting what was then known as "the

According to the Custom One of my earliest memories is of standing beside my father in the kitchen as he made eggnog. I must have been six or seven at the time, because I remember the silvery bowl was almost as big as I was. The bowl shrank over the years, as I grew up, but in the beginning it was huge.

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Marvelous Stuff Thanksgiving is America's best holiday. It's unencumbered with gifts and cards and similar commercial holiday paraphernalia. There is no long, drawn-out prelude to the holiday beginning after Labor Day.

I first fell in love with Spanish food while attending a programming trade show in Washington, DC. Some friends and I had dinner At Jaleo's, a tapas bar. Prior to that I'd had Americanized paella, which my mother occasionally made when I was growing up, but that was the extent of my experience with Spanish food.

Defenceman Kevin Bieksa of the Vancouver Canucks will be out of the lineup from two to four weeks, the club announced on Friday

Simply Outstanding Is there anything that speaks more to autumn than apples? My fellow cooking guides at About.com have been raving about cider doughnuts. I first had them when I moved to New Hampshire in 1998 and some friends took me out on a fall tour one Saturday afternoon.

Keeping It Short So far we’ve had an unseasonably warm and dry fall and I'm getting fed up with it. There are soups and stews and casseroles and roasts to make that can't really be enjoyed properly when it's a bright, clear sunny 78F outside. I find myself envying the flooding in New Hampshire and the snow storms in Colorado.

By the time I got to Sonoma it was dark and drizzling rain - a really unpleasant December evening. I had printed out a map and directions to my bed and breakfast from MapQuest but for the first (and only) time Map Quest had it wrong and for the life of me I couldn't find the place and no one I stopped and asked for directions recognized the street.

Red Wings over Devils 3-1 “We didn’t rely on our power play tonight, which is really nice,” DETROIT (AP) - A five-day break in the schedule allowed the Detroit Red Wings a chance to regroup and focus on their porous defense. The extra work helped pay off as Marian Hossa scored two goals to lift the Red Wings to a 3-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.