Monthly Archives: November 2010

Turkey Redux

Posted on November 27, 2010 by marigold

Now that you’ve enjoyed your turkey, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie etc., the truth is  that most of the Thanksgiving story is a myth.  All the facts aren’t known but these are some: in 1621,  ninety Wampanoag Indians (not yet known … Continue reading →

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Now You See It…

Posted on November 15, 2010 by marigold

Magic captivates all ages, judging from the group at NYC’s Jewish Museum flooding in to see the exhibit: Houdini, Art and Magic. Erik Weisz, the name Houdini was born with, developed killer abs and a way with straitjackets and handcuffs. … Continue reading →

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Dim Sum Lunch

Posted on November 8, 2010 by marigold

My cousin and I have an every- few- months ritual of a weekend dim sum lunch in  Chinatown, convenient both to her coming from Brooklyn and me from uptown.   The literal translation of dim sum is something close to  … Continue reading →

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