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the guerilla chef

August 12th, 2011 · 4 Comments · food

I guess the thing I miss most about the restaurant business is the interaction with the patrons. Most everyone I know in the food industry doesn’t do it for the money, they do it because they love what they do. There is no better feeling than the one a chef gets from gazing at a [...]

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our view is not my view

June 5th, 2011 · No Comments · musings

Mark Sage is the group editor/publisher of the six Media General owned community newspapers that make up Southwest Virginia Today. As such, he writes the OP/ED column entitled OUR VIEW. His current editorial, which appears in four of the six papers, is entitled “At the heart of Heartwood’s trouble.” Heartwood is the new cultural center [...]

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it’s the weekend…let’s par-tay!

June 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · food, music, Wine & Cheese

It looks like Mother Nature is going to give us a break this weekend, so I plan to take advantage of the weather and get out there among ‘em. Here are a few suggestions you might want to consider: The Wytheville Farmers Market When it comes to the Farmers Market, I know I have a [...]

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