Tag Archives: Brazil

Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due: Carnauba Wax

Posted on August 3, 2017 by

If you are like me, from time to time you enjoy looking at the odd ingredients of your food and wondering what in the world they are.  I don’t know how many people share this interest, but as someone with … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Highway To Hell

Posted on March 9, 2014 by

Highway To Hell: The Road Where Childhoods Are Stolen, by Matt Roper [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Kregel Book Tours in exchange for an honest book review.] This is a book about a tour of sorts, … Continue reading →

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Weep, Weep, Grey Bird, Weep

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

There are very few English-language works available that discuss the 1864-1870 Paraguayan War [1], but the finest I have come across is Roger Kohn’s Weep, Weep, Grey Bird, Weep, taken from a translation of a sad nationalistic Paraguayan poem. And … Continue reading →

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