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How many five-years do you have in you?

How many five-years do you have in you?

What writers have to realize is that 95% of them are not a hot persona (a dissident, or a political activist, or a representative of a disadvantaged minority, etc) and that their book while probably very good, is not something that the times request.

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“Kirkus Reviews” Reviews “RecipeArium”!

“Kirkus Reviews” Reviews “RecipeArium”!

I always wanted a review in Kirkus Reviews. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, google it. And now, in 2020, it happened. Here’s an excerpt from it: “In this fantasy, an expert in preparing orgasm-inducing food courses enters a kingdom to seek retribution on his...

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RecipeArium on Cat Rambo’s blog

RecipeArium on Cat Rambo’s blog

I had the honor of a guest post on Cat Rambo’s blog — The World Remains Mysterious. If you’re curious how a recipe from the inner depths of the Carami sounds, how it is prepared, and served, read the guest post. Get a flavor of the phrils’ world. If you liked what you...

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TRIATHLON

TRIATHLON

It’s been a while since we had a weekend to ourselves. No work, no running around the entire weekend. Just fun. And you may wonder how is it a triathlon since there are only two days in a  weekend. Well, that is a matter of perception. Our weekend started on...

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VENI, VIDI, EDO

VENI, VIDI, EDO

This year, Vali and I have been invited to the 2018 Taste Canada Awards Gala, held at Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto. Splendid venue, delicious event. We were welcomed by tables topped with dozens of cheese types and styles, beautifully adorned with grapes, figs, artichokes, all sorts of marinades, and an assortment of flavors of humous. The wine was flowing and the guests were cheerful. We recognized several chefs in the crowd, trying to mingle before the big feast.

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