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Category Archives: gourmet
What do Clams, Vashon Island and the Gates Foundation have in common?
I spent last week in the Pacific Northwest visiting the Gates Foundation, PATH and the Nike Foundation, and more importantly, some good friends and family in Seattle and Portland respectively. More on that later… I grew up in Seattle from … Continue reading
Posted in culture, fair trade, farmers market, foodie, gourmet, randomness personal
Tagged BMGF, Gates Foundation, Mount Saint Helens, Nike Foundation, PATH, Portland, Seattle, Top Chef, Walrus and the Carpenter
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What is the difference between a foodie and a gourmand?
A gourmand is considered a connoisseur of food and drink. My thoughts are that a “foodie” is a person who likes good food but may not know if it is actually good quality, artistry or of relevance. Mark Bittman considers … Continue reading
Posted in foodie, gourmet
Tagged epicure, food aficionado, foodie, gourmand, gourmet, haute cuisine
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