It can be a wiser choice to use either limited Spanish words or ones that are well understood by non-Spanish speakers to attract more diners to your eateries such as mesa, playa, sierra, burro, mustang, fiesta, pueblo, tango, chorizo, oregano, and salsa Start by brainstorming ideas using...
The wind finally blew the other way last night and kicked out the smoke from the burning Sierra. Down here in the flatland of California, we used to regard the granite mountain as a place apart, our getaway. But the distance is no more. With all those dead pine trees in thrall to wi...
While the name was borrowed from a lyric on the LP, Boone sees it as a metaphor for his life: "I feel like things have taken off for me like a firework tied to a rollerblade, all very quickly." He's not wrong. In the three months since the pop singer/songwriter relea...
If a power outage lasts for more than 4 hours, you need to err on the side of caution with regard to refrigerated and frozen food. Coolers can help – you can put your most expensive perishables in a cooler and fill it with ice from the freezer to extend its lifespan. Whatever you ...
The hard part of learning to sign the finger alphabet is not learning the forms, but learning to read and sign them at the speed that a native speaker would actually use.Fingerspell Flashcards is an online flash card system to learn and build proficiency in Fingerspelling, both spelling out...
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It has an etymological mandate as our innermost core: if we’re to be compelled, that’s the place to land the spell. Cupid’s darts lodge in the heart – or in the pectus, if we go a little further back. I like this from Philip Pullman’sNorthern...
these projections often lead to diabolical efforts to eradicate the evil we project onto others. The Vietnamese, the Nicaraguans, the Japanese, the Iraqis — i.e., the enemy of the day — must then be bludgeoned in our futile effort to feel secure...
in a brick townhouse on a quiet street near the Charles River. He hoped that sooner rather than later, he'd be able to run his operations from Boston so he could be with us, but those plans were cut short. Late one night, when he was being driven home from the Kiev airport, his ...