When I first moved to Astoria in 1998 (ten years ago right about now, in fact), I was biking around, exploring way up in the northern end of the neighborhood. Up in this mostly industrial area, I found a weird block that felt almost like I was back in Indiana, where I’d just come from. [...]
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What I’m doing tomorrow: Summer Streets — like a little bit of Merida in NYC! (Actually, I guess Bogota has been doing it longer, but I know the idea of one-day-a-week car-free streets from that little slice of urban heaven in the Yucatan. Soooo–when’s Bloomberg going to start the all-day party with a billion taco [...]
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OMFG. 39,169 words in three weeks.
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We just had a four-alarm moment down in the kitchen: no butter! Fortunately, I’d already buttered our toast, but Peter was wanting more… I think this is the best evidence of how I’ve really had to shove everything aside to get this guidebook finished. I can’t think of another time in…my whole life?…that I’ve run [...]
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I'm Zora O'Neill. I travel and eat. I'm a:
*Guidebook author for Lonely Planet, Moon and Rough Guides
*Co-author of cookbook Forking Fantastic! Put the Party back in Dinner Party
*Expert on Amsterdam, Egypt, New Mexico and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
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