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Photo of the Day: Sun and Scone
What’s better than a breakfast with a big giant scone and muffin when the sun is out? This is from Rue Cler, a lovely French bistro in downtown Durham.
Author Archive for Belinda
With a flair for spontaneity, pizzazz, creative excellence and her own unique sense of aesthetic grace and perspective, we have our very dear friend, Belinda (or B, to some of us).
Skin Deep
Don’t eat too many chips or you’ll break out, right?
We’ve all heard that drinking gallons of water can not only keep your insides running right, but also help you with clear skin. So it’s no surprise to any of us that what you eat and drink can impact not just your weight and love handles, [...]
Photo of the Day: International Women’s Day
By Belinda on Mar 08, 2010 in Photo of the Day
Today, March 8, 2010 is International Women’s Day, the theme this year is: Equal rights, equal opportunities: Progress for all.
This includes equal rights to food. According to the World Food Programme, a child dies of hunger every six seconds? That’s SECONDS. Please take a moment to show your solidarity against hunger in support of all [...]
Photo of the Day: Seafood Snack
By Belinda on Mar 06, 2010 in Photo of the Day
One of the easiest, quickest snacks – shrimp, scrambled eggs, green onions on toast. YUM.
Inequality of Olympic Proportions
By Belinda on Feb 28, 2010 in Zompparound
I admit it, I’ve been kinda addicted to the Olympics. Who knew watching skiing and shooting could be so fascinating? Well, the 2010 Olympics is coming to a close, and Vancouver has certainly showed herself to be a wonderful hostess.
I had the fortune to visit and eat my way through Vancouver last year, and truly, [...]
Photo of the Day: Cupid
By Belinda on Feb 14, 2010 in Photo of the Day
May you always find your Pepper to your Salt. Happy Valentine’s Day!
Year 4708: Gung Hay Fat Choy!!!
Valentine’s Day, Apolo Ohno’s 6th medal in a kick-ass race (did you see his semi-final run?), Chinese New Year – it was a busy weekend! And a busy eating weekend.
While Ohno gets his rush from speeding like a maniac on steel blades, some of us find pleasure in things a bit less…fast. Food carries much [...]
Photo of the Day: Table Setting
By Belinda on Feb 07, 2010 in Photo of the Day
Hydrangeas to set a tone of warm elegance to any dinner table.
Spice it Up!
By Belinda on Feb 07, 2010 in Zompparound
Valentine’s Day is coming up…need something to spice it up? This year, Valentine’s Day is also Chinese New Year (it comes on a different day every year so it’s a bit of a moving target), so I get to cheat.
I get to restart my resolutions and celebrate TWO New Year’s (what kind of cheating were [...]
Photo of the Day: Eat Me!
By Belinda on Jan 31, 2010 in Photo of the Day
Cookie from Madhatter’s in Durham, NC. Can’t wait for the new Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland movie!
