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Irish Soda Bread You Will Love

St. Patrick’s Day is Saturday, and all over I hear people expressing unenthusiastic sentiments like, “Oh yeah, St. Patty’s. Guess I’ll have to make some soda bread.” Their tone of voice reveals a grit-your-teeth-and-do-it dread of a bread that is … Continue reading

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The Real McCoy (Hint: It Ain’t Corned Beef)

Once during a St. Patrick’s Day pub crawl, I saw a bruiser of a guy swagger down the street wearing an ill-fitting dress and a lopsided wig, his face painted bright green. When some revelers on a balcony howled at … Continue reading

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I Got Tivo’d!

I heard from a friend this week that one of her friends saw me on television and Tivo’d my presentation. Me? Tivo’d?! I’ve done radio interviews a number of times in Los Angeles, but this is my first television appearance … Continue reading

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