Katsune 100
When restaurants add numbers to their names, I do wonder why. I know that for some, it might make sense if you are struggling to come up with a catchy name, naming your place after an address is a way out of this dilemma. Alternatively,…
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Sometimes I am accused of being a snob. Sometimes I agree. I admit that I am a picky man, particularly when it comes to coffee. However, like all whimsical irritants, my tastes constantly change. At times I like or hate all of the following: burnt,…
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