My heart goes out to you

Thanksgiving, 2012

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November 22nd 2012
Thanksgiving, 2012 We had Thanksgiving dinner on Saturday as Thursday was just another work day here. Our custom has been to have Mexican; once we realized how many ingredients cross over to Chinese (beans, tomatoes, hot peppers, corn and corn meal, cilantro, onions, rice) it was a natural. This year, in a change of pace, it was wok-pizza, with olives and mozzarella from Carrefours, Arge ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more