April 28, 2009
Recently, a friend of mine passed an unmarked brown paper bag to me during a walk through a crowded Los Angeles farmers market. Passersby eddied around us; the traffic cop stationed in front of the alley conducted her street orchestra. We were so busy looking at the fruit-laden stalls that we didn’t say anything or [...]
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March 14, 2009
The article I wrote about Nutella was, both at the time and in retrospect, my favorite LAT story. It dragged me out of the chocolate closet and onto Facebook. And I ate Nutella by the jar, sitting at my desk at the Fluorescent Light Factory (the Times Mirror Bldg.), spoon in hand, chocolate on the [...]
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