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From Manhattan: Watching & Eating

RECENT VIEWING FRENCH DETECTIVES TRIUMPH AGAIN Astrid Season 5 (PBS Masterpiece) Season 5 of Astrid has been available for some months now.  I started watching it a while ago and only finished it this week.  It’s a satisfyingly rich season with the usual array of quirky and weird murder cases, but what makes it special is the tight friendship between …

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Carolina Comments: Flower Artistry & More

ART IN BLOOM This is the second year we have gone to Art in Bloom at the art museum in Raleigh.  I enjoyed this year’s paired arrangements (flowers with paintings or sculpture) as much or more than last year’s.  A few I found too drab or just not interesting, but overall, there was a plethora of showy …

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