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On Hallowine and Czech Salads.


Hurricane Sandy’s outside, and she’s turning out to be a hot mess. The rain started a few hours ago and there’s going to be a lot of wind and water. And apparently no power. For quite a few days. I felt like a kid when I got the e-mail letting me know my office is […]

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School Night Meals, Part II


So has everyone seen this movie The Ides of March? I loved it. It was stunning. It’s been a while since a film has captivated me the way this one has  [lies, probably Godfather Part II, if that counts as “a while”]. It centers around a Democratic presidential primary in Ohio, which I promise you […]

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Kale Pairings


Back in Asheville, Shaun stopped at Bruisin’ Ales to pick up a few beers to “age.” After finishing his copy of Brewed Awakening, though, he discovered that some beers are best consumed immediately – namely, those with lots of hops. Thus, it became his mission to create a meal centered around Brooklyn Brewery‘s Sorachi Ace so he […]

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Subsisting on Canned Beans


As itt turns out, preparing for the MPRE is more tedious than stressful [countdown to exam: 3 days]. I’m convinced I’ll never understand when a judge can/cannot donate to a political campaign or when a solo practitioner may/may not return to practice after selling his entire law firm. Hopefully, this won’t make me less of […]

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Nostalgia Salad


Last summer, Shaun and I were lucky enough to work in the same state [Good ol’ VA], which meant we saw each other pretty often, despite being in separate cities. We spent a lot of time at his parents’ house in Chesapeake – hanging with the family, enjoying the beach, having lots of wine, and […]

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