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June 5, 2009

Summer Side Dish: Grilled Zucchini with Garlic and Lemon Butter Baste

This was a side dish that worked really well with some grilled albacore tuna steaks. For the fish, I made a quick topping of kalamata olives, green olives, cherry tomatoes, red onion, olive oil, lemon juice and feta cheese. So, it was a Mediterranean kind of a thing (one of my favorite kinds of things). …

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May 13, 2009

Ashland: May 2009

Beet salad at the Peerless restaurant -- with goat cheese, poblano peppers, pumpkin seeds, orange segments, micro greens and stuff like that Where we stayed: Peerless Hotel Where we ate: Peerless Restaurant, Dragonfly Cafe & Gardens What we saw: Macbeth, Dead Man's Cell Phone Lodging: This was a quick, fun trip. Alas, it was supposed …

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November 11, 2007

Country Cat Dinnerhouse

Country Cat Dinnerhouse 7937 SE Stark Portland, OR 97215 Finally, jwa and I made it to the Country Cat on Sunday night. I know it's been open for quite a while, but this is actually ahead of schedule for us. Typically, we seem to not get to a new place until it has been open …

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November 4, 2007

This Makes Me So Happy: Bridgewater Bistro

Bridgewater Bistro 20 Basin Street Astoria, Oregon 503-325-6777 So, jwa and I headed out to Astoria this weekend (such a pretty drive along highway 30 with the leaves and the sun and all) to have dinner at Bridgewater Bistro. It's the new restaurant by Ann and Tony Kischner of the Shoalwater Restaurant in Seaview, WA. …

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October 4, 2007

Ashland in the Fall

Winchester Inn 35 South Second St. Ashland, OR 97520 541.488.1113 We typically go to Ashland every Fall -- see some plays, eat some food, go on some walks, that sort of thing. We're heading off there this weekend and I thought it would be a good time to post last-Spring's-mini-trip-there pictures. We just stayed for …

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