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Pie Smashing Fun
A high-spirited summer distraction, with a demonstration by the writer.
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The Street Playground
Way before Ninetindo, just before Game Boys, childhood lost to Play Station.
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The Interloper
Terrified and pig-headed, venturing into unknown writing territory.
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Fear in a Pan
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A Glass of Kir
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Fairwell You Bastard!
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Emily's Room
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A Bad Mom's Summer Outing
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An Unforseen Banquet for Ungrateful Guests
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Farm Stand Jewels
Another back road miracle discovery of the season and a gem of an artist.
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All About My Favorite Place to Be on July 4th
Coney Island! The best America has to offer and not only for its hot dogs.
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Honey Invites You to Dinner
Just in time for your local Gay Pride parade, the indominable Honey van Campe has much to teach about improving your social graces and cooking.
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About That Lard Icing Story
The surprising things that happen when you begin writing a story about food and a hard, dark secert insists upon being the heart of it.
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WiFi and Brisket
When you can't get work done because WiFi cuts out, head to the local Dollar Store or BBQ truck office.
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Our Lord of Lard Icing
A child's story
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How to Make A National Holiday
Civil War and Weeping Women
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America Eats!
America Eats!
A strangely great newsletter for everyone who is curious about American food, its culture and history, and the delights of cooking in our everyday life.
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