Posts Tagged ‘cooking’

Thanksgiving 2009 – the preparations

When my alarm went off on Thanksgiving morning, I was in the middle of a wonderful, enticing dream. For the life of me I can’t remember what I was dreaming about, but I know it was great because I clearly remember not wanting to wake up. Seriously though, who would want to get up at [...]

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Thanksgiving 2009 – prelude

I got off the bus at the New London stop, in the middle of nowhere. When I told people at work where I was going to spend Thanksgiving, everyone reacted the same way: “There’s a New London in New Hampshire? Oh…” – then they nodded thoughtfully and moved on. I could tell that this town [...]

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Thanksgiving!

I was panicking a couple of months ago that I was going to spend every winter holiday this year alone in my room with a bottle of wine… (yes, for these occasions I would have drunk plenty of wine! It’s not every day that one gets to spend every holiday alone) BUT it looks like [...]

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Peaceful

For the third day in a row, I’m afraid I must disappoint. No post about my past. I am too tired and don’t feel inspired enough. Instead, let me tell you about the present. I feel great. Today, for the first time in a very long time, I got the feeling of family. I came [...]

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