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Miami: A farm where Woodstock meets Crate and Barrel

It’s an urban oasis that very easy to miss if you don’t know it’s there. And who would? This cracked gem in a tarnished setting in Miami is overshadowed by glittery neighborhoods like South Beach, Coconut Grove and Aventura. Where everyone … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes: ‘Homeland’

Editor’s Note: This was written in the early days of Homeland, when Nicholas Brody was still alive and very much in the picture. ______ I’ll admit I was a little sour at the end of the first season of Homeland. I … Continue reading

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Travel trends: Taking Air Hobbit to Middle-earth

Have you seen the latest billboard for the new Peter Jackson movie The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey? It’s on an airplane. Air New Zealand has decked out one of its jets with a giant decal inspired by the movie. It’ll … Continue reading

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‘Homeland’ finale bombs

I fully intended to write about my visit to the Berlin Wall, but just had to put it aside and vent about the season finale of Homeland. Surprise, surprise. What would you expect from a rabid fan? I have mixed … Continue reading

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Held captive by ‘Homeland’

I’ve been taking a little break and, I confess, losing myself in the Showtime series Homeland. Yeah, I’m way late to the game,  as I usually am. Because I used to work nights back in the day, I never saw … Continue reading

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