Food Sweet switch
Baked beans seem to be an American favorite, especially during grilling season. According to Bush's Best Baked Beans, last year nearly 38 million pounds of baked beans were consumed in this country during Memorial Day weekend alone.
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Travel Upper crust
It was my old pal Sandy on the phone. "How about you and me spend a couple of days at an English castle?" he'd asked. "My boss has bought Bovey Castle in Devon. A lovely part of England. Check it out on Google."
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Religion Do allegations against author negate a great book?
Do evil deeds categorically undo all the good stuff? It's a question I've been hashing over since reading -- to my absolute horror -- a July 1 report in the New York Times about the author of what has fast become one of my favorite books: Father Joe, The Man Who Saved My Soul.
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