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Creative Itineraries: When it’s more about the journey

August 11, 2011
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We could’ve booked our trip to my home state of Minnesota like this: PDX > MSP  Point A to Point B Saturday: Show up at PDX, check in, walk through security, board single-file onto a DC-10 or a 737 or an Airbus. Spend the next 3ish hours at 30,000 feet, and land in MSP two [...]

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Travel Updates

August 9, 2010

Stay tuned for some wanderlusty, nomadic, delicious updates and up-and-comings.  Stick with me, and here’s where we’ll go: Coming soon: I was just in NYC and tried some tasty places including the Central Park Boathouse and an all mac-and-cheese place.  Yes, I have pictures. Travel tips – info on some of the things I’m learning [...]

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Gator Face

June 16, 2010
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Rachel tried Alligator-on-a-Stick, a classic at the Minnesota State Fair, last year.  She didn’t like it, but I commend her for trying! donireeDoniree Walker is the Nomadic Foodie. She loves the exploration and community of food, and currently lives in Portland, Oregon, and loves the region’s focus on local and seasonal food, daily farmers’ markets [...]

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Friday Foodie Flashback: Minnesota State Fair Bazaar

June 11, 2010
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My favorite part of the Minnesota State Fair (second to the ridiculous people watching) isn’t the cheese curds (blasphemy, I know!), isn’t the tractors, and isn’t the Leinie Lodge Bandshell.  My favorite part of the State Fair is the International Bazaar – jewelry, clothes, and food from all over the world?  LOVE. Last year, I [...]

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Crave MN

September 18, 2009

Last month, I participated in a GuacOff courtesy of Metro Magazine and with the combined culinary stylings of some great fellow Twin Cities bloggers (Kaeti, Doug, Emily, and Conner), we took home Most Authentic. This post isn’t about that. Conner did a great recap, so I’ll point you over there for that. What this post [...]

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Minnesota On a Stick

September 4, 2009

I know, I know. EVERYBODY’S doing it. You can’t be a TWINCY blogger, resident, passer-through, man, woman, or pet rock without having been exposed to  somebody’s own personal recap of their Great Minnesota Get Together experience. For those of you unfamiliar and/or not from this great state, this event is also more formally known as [...]

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Zeno Wine Cafe

August 25, 2009

I hadn’t been to Zeno Wine Cafe since a date a few years ago. Or was it a date?  I never really knew with that guy until the fourth “date” or so and I finally attacked his face kissed him in his car at the end of the night.  We made out all high school [...]

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Welcome to Nomadic Foodie!

August 18, 2009

I love exploring my own cities – Minneapolis and St. Paul – as well as getting out and walking/dining my way through new places.  This blog is about that – it’s about the new places I explore and the people and food and wine I meet along the way. Bon appetite! donireeDoniree Walker is the [...]

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