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Entries Tagged as 'Books'

New soup cookbook a fine addition to my collection

July 5th, 2010 · No Comments

Article and photos by Gary Cox The New Book of Soups Soup is a universal food. From the earliest days of mankind with an iron pot dangling over the fire to modern cuisine in the most exclusive restaurants, soup is one of the most versatile and flexible forms of cooking. The extraction, blending and concentration [...]

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South African lion whisperer tells his story

June 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Part of the Pride My Life Among the Big Cats of Africa book cover Although Kevin Richardson had a reasonably normal childhood in Johannesburg, South Africa as an adult he became extraordinary by virtue of his ability to interact safely (mostly) with predators in captivity. Lest we think rubbing nose to nose with male and [...]

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Rattrays for deluxe, exclusive accommodations within Mala Mala reserve

July 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Many travelers familiar with luxury safari lodges in South Africa know of or may have stayed at the Mala Mala Reserve, one of the oldest reserves within the larger Sabi Sand Reserve. The well known reserve fronts a fenceless portion of the Kruger National Park. The family owned property offers accommodations for 54 guests in [...]

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Las Vegas bistro offered oriental specialties and ambiance

March 30th, 2009 · No Comments

Article by Elena del Valle and photos by Gary Cox Except for the near empty state of the large restaurant (we arrived in the late afternoon) it would have been hard to tell what time of day or night it was inside Tao Asian Bistro (3377 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV 89109, +1-702-388-8338, [...]

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The Kindle, my favorite new technology device for people who like to read

March 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

By Chester Godsy I have been very happy with my new Amazon Kindle. The readability of the screen is what really makes this device work. For the display it uses a type of opaque screen technology called E Ink. This display works very well in all types of lighting situations except for in the dark [...]

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