Author Archives: yablon
Interview: Shay Cooper, Executive Chef, at The Bingham
Food, where it’s from, who cooked it, and where to eat it, is our new obsession. Restaurants offer a cultural experience and chefs are now considered stars. So, in this – the first in a series of Culture Compass interviews, … Continue reading
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This is the World we Live in… Happy New Year!
Utterly boring (I thought) to compose a post of MY new year resolutions…. but much more interesting to ask a few of those who have inspired me during 2012. Feeling suitably nosey, I enquired what their resolutions are for the … Continue reading
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Longboat Key, Florida: top 10
Florida: the land of purple rinse, perma-tan, dreaded Disney and over-sized burgers is somewhere I had never been eager to visit. But Lord and Lady Y are regular visitors of Longboat Key (often described as one of Sarasota’s hidden gems) … Continue reading
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guest post: The Jugged Hare
Every so often, I am asked by a reader if they can guest post on my blog. More often than not, I reply enthusiastically. And then I tend to hear nothing. Perhaps it sounded like a good idea before they … Continue reading
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