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About kmazz

I spend as much time as possible pursuing my interests in global culture, photography, arts and politics.

The spirit of the movies

Went to the movies today to get some laughs.  Don’t we all need some of that of late? It was not a completely successful outing. Previews included this and this.  I happened to notice this was also on the schedule. … Continue reading

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Waitress as VP

I discovered a diner in lower Manhattan that will now be my favorite breakfast eatery when I’m in New York. Smack in the middle of a very trendy area of cafes, bistros and food markets, not to mention boutiques, this … Continue reading

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The viability of Slow Food

We’ve been spending a few days on Vancouver Island, which is a center of Slow Food in Canada. Between lovely walks along one of the many bays, inlets and spits, we’ve idled time away in desultory conversation with locals on … Continue reading

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Cathedrals

We’re planning a trip to France. It’s been ages for me. And, pity him, my husband has never been to Paris. In my college days studying art history, I was a cathedral maven. Certain towns would end up on my … Continue reading

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Salad Days

Oh, we are in the midst of some gorgeous late summer weather. Finally. Here in the Pacific Northwest we’ve had a dud of a season, with many unseasonably muggy, gray, rainy, cold days and not days like these, sheer perfection … Continue reading

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