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  • The Six Wives of Henry VIII
    The Six Wives of Henry VIII
    by Alison Weir

    I've read this before, but I wanted to remember what she wrote about medieval/Renaissance court life.

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
    by J.K. Rowling

    Thought I'd see what all the fuss is about.

  • Into the Wild
    Into the Wild
    by Jon Krakauer

    I'm about to finish it, but I can't find it to finish it!

on my ipod
  • From the Choirgirl Hotel
    From the Choirgirl Hotel
    by Tori Amos

    One of her most poignant albums.

  • Bach: The Goldberg Variations
    Bach: The Goldberg Variations
    by Johann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould

    Always beautiful.

  • Renee Olstead
    Renee Olstead
    by Reneé Olstead
  • Enjoy the Ride
    Enjoy the Ride
    by Sugarland
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  • food blogs

    • The Food Section
      great site with tantalizing descriptions and beautiful pictures
    • Chocolate and Zucchini
    • The Cheese Diaries
    • Shiokadelicious!
      Shiok! (shee-oak) is a Singlish exclamation originating from colloquial Straits Chinese/Malay meaning fantastic, sensational, often used to describe utter enjoyment of sensory nature (i.e. taste).
    • The Smitten Kitchen
      Great cook. Amazing food porn.
  • online food communities

    • Live Journal's Food Community
    • Food Porn
      Also on LiveJournal, but with a slightly edgier feel than the regular cooking board
    • Chowhound
      Where to find good grub.
  • recipe sites

    • Recipe Source
      A lot of repetitiveness, but very comprehensive
    • Epicurious
      Recipes from Bon Appètit and Gourmet magazines
    • The Food Network
      Recipes from all the Food Network shows
  • online stores

    • Ethnic Grocer
      For when you can't find Chinese black bean sauce or Spanish mojo in your neighborhood grocery store
    • Kalustyan's
      Spices galore
    • FreshDirect
      Only in Manhattan, but we can look...
    • Zingerman's
      Gourmet groceries galore!
    • Upton Tea
      Everything from English breakfast to white tea to tisanes.
    • Zachys Wine
      New York institution with a very knowledgeable staff. Check to make sure they can ship to you. If not, they can recommend somewhere for you to shop.
  • chocolate

    • Choco Choco House
      Cute little chocolate truffle purses.
    • Dinstuhl's
      Known for their turtles and their chocolate covered fruit.
    • Guittard
    • Recchiuti Confections
      Based in San Francisco, this operation also has a storefront in the Ferry Market Plaza in San Francisco.
    • Shari's Berries
      Check out the chocolate covered strawberries in their little tuxes!
    • Moonstruck Fine Chocolate
      Yummy.
  • other

    • The USDA's website on Community Supported Agriculture
      Support your local farmers! Click here to find a list of CSA farms and co-ops in your area and links to a list of farmers' markets.
    • Herbs for different meats
    • Herbs for different vegetables
    • Bitsy's Kitchen Online Conversion Tools
      Convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, ccs to ounces, grams into tablespoons.
 
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