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September was a big game of WHERE IN THE WORLD (or really, just the USA) IS BARAMEE. I spent half the month in NYC, a week in MN…and then I was...

August was quite the month. It just came and went by so fast. How did the last month of summer just come and go? Students are headed back to schools. Labor...

Hey everyone, can you believe it. It’s August. At this point, we’ve spent more time in our homes than ever before. And, it doesn’t look like we’ll be leaving any time...

As I write this up, I’m officially announcing that Baramee Birthday Month is officially over. It was not the typical Baramee Birthday Month, but how could it be as this is...

Okay, I’m starting this post on Memorial Day (May 25, 2020) and it will probably receive some edits before it finally gets posted in June. (Currently contemplating if I should just...

Black Lives Matter – How my month started… 5.29.20 A city I will always call home comes to a head following the death of George Floyd (#sayhisname) on Memorial Day (5.25.20)....

Who’s really winning this fight? I mean, I know it’s really “The World vs. COVID”, but this is my blog (LOL). So far, I’m still doing pretty good. I’m starting to...

2019 ended up taking me around the world when really I had intended it to be domestic (and within the contiguous 48 only). What happened? Opportunities I couldn’t pass up arose...

Chicago Restaurant Week started on January 24th. I was ready to participate right from the get go and even already had lunch reservations that day, but things came up (as they...

Superkhana International (located in Logan Square) opened back in mid-July. But, it just finally hit my radar (I get a lot of emails about restaurants and food in the city overall)...