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Gluten Free Spotlight: Honest Burgers

I really miss sandwiches.  As I mentioned in my post recently (read here) about my new gluten-free lifestyle, grabbing a sandwich on the go has been my one of my biggest grievances.  Of all the sandwiches that I have...

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Becoming Obsessed with Airliners

I cannot remember when it happened, or why, but at some point I developed a keen interest in airliners.  It started slow, but I began to rather randomly follow the commercial airline business, reading some blogs and...

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A Premium Experience on Virgin Atlantic

Sometimes you just need to treat yourself.  Traveling can be stressful and my journey back to my parents’ abode on Amelia Island, Florida was scheduled to be a fourteen hour trek, including a layover in JFK....

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Drew and Julie’s 2014 Restaurant Awards

As it is the favourite topic for us to wax about poetically on this here corner of the Internet, we thought it would be nice to wrap up the 2014 restaurant season with a few superlatives. Many of these mentions are...

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Living the Gluten Free Lifestyle

My heart sank as my doctor suggested that the digestive issues I had been experiencing for a better part of a year and completely ignored appeared to be caused by a gluten intolerance.  For someone as passionate about...

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Getting My UK Drivers License

The process was not smooth, nor short, but I finally got my UK drivers license. While a small step, it certainly makes me feel more of a resident than a temporary visitor.  I can confidently say that I feel...

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Bun Cha: Our Favorite Vietnamese Dish

A few years ago, Julie and I had a full blown case of travel fever, and we wanted to get away from our jobs, our home (though the mortgage payments stayed with us), our daily lives and travel for six weeks through...

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American Food in London

There are certain types of food I’ve missed since we moved abroad. Pancakes. Good peanut butter.  This being 2014, most day to day items are pretty easy to find.  But some days call for uniquely American...