Christmas Day the Aussie Way

The classic image of Christmas is one filled with white snow, a roaring fire, and bitter bitter cold. However, the scenario is entirely different in the land down under. Celebrating Christmas in Australia will likely involve a beach, sand, barbecue, sun, and all the things usually associated with summer. Christmas in summer?  That’s the reality…

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Food & Wine Fest Pt. 2- When It’s a Wash

Sometimes you’ve got to know when to fold ’em.  When the park looks like this is one of those times. And that’s what awaited me on Saturday, September 28th when I was primed for Food and Wine: Round Two. On limited vacation time, sometimes you have to just grin, bear it, and maybe throw some…

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