When I was a kid, my most beloved stuffed animal was a beaver. His name, naturally, was Beaver. (OK, you can stop laughing now.) I’ll spare you a photo of Beaver. In his aged, worn-out state, I’m afraid he resembles a naked mole rat. You’ll have to take my word that, at one time, he […]
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It’s National Pie Day!
Now here’s a holiday I’m happy to celebrate: National Pie Day! Some of the pies I love: Pecan pie (or even better, chocolate pecan pie). Fresh strawberry pie. Tangy lemon tarts. Blueberry pie. Blueberry-peach pie. Blueberry-raspberry pie. Mmm. What are your favorite pies? Take a pie break with a few pie tales from the WanderFood […]
Winter Restaurant Weeks: Where to Eat (for less) this Month
My hometown – Vancouver – has an awesome winter Dine Out Festival that I blogged about earlier this week. But cities all across North America are hosting restaurant weeks, dining festivals, even an entire Restaurant Month (in California) during these dark winter nights. Most follow a similar format – good-value, fixed-price menus that introduce you […]