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Goodbye, Chocolate Notes. Goodbye, Norwich. Goodbye, England.

I push open the door to Chocolate Notes and make a deliberate effort to take in the white floor with the swirly scores, the dark wooden tables and chairs, the shelving packed with CDs.  Fiamma and Jan give me a … Continue reading

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Odds & Ends: In Praise of Food

I was seven years old and auditioning to be the voice of the Russian commercial for an Italian chocolate spread.  The director was desperately trying to drag more enthusiasm out of me.  “Do you really, really like this chocolate spread?” … Continue reading

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