Tag Archives: Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Christmas season, in Ireland

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

Feel like a turkey doing the same thing every Thanksgiving? Here’s some food for thought: Go elsewhere next year. For a radical change of pace, we left the country. For about twice as much as it would cost to fly … Continue reading →

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Let’s Paws: Thankful for an angel on his last wings

Posted on December 2, 2013 by

Thankful because I spent Thanksgiving with someone who wasn’t supposed to make it that long — my sister’s Labrador, Skipper. Actually, he was days away from death as a youngster 9 years ago when she rescued him. I first wrote … Continue reading →

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Eats: Go to France without leaving home this Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2013 by

Who among us can just jet off to France for Thanksgiving? (If you can, will you at least think about adopting me?) You can still parlez-vous Francais at your dinner table. Here are some great recipes I’m salivating over while … Continue reading →

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Let’s Paws: A Very Dachshund Thanksgiving

Posted on November 18, 2012 by

Wanted to take time on this Sunday before Turkey Day to stop with my Asia escapades for the moment and talk what I think are some cool Thanksgiving dishes. (Read on, vegetarians; there’s one for you.) Sending it out now … Continue reading →

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Let’s Paws: Heartbreak and joy on Thanksgiving menu

Posted on November 26, 2011 by

Every time  I go to my sister’s, I joke that I’m going to Labrador. She has two of ’em, and I’ve explained how they came to be.  One was a a kennel pup, and the other was a disabled dog … Continue reading →

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