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How did we get the ‘horsepower’ shots?
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Gifts tricky business for a news organization
Readers loved our story “They put the horse in horsepower” (Herald - May 2), so I asked the photographer on site, David Bergeland, to explain how he got the photos and what he liked about the assignment.
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One of our reporters received a gift this week from a source after a story ran, and we wanted to take this opportunity to explain our policy on accepting gifts.
While nice gestures, reporters cannot accept gifts. But we are thrilled that you value the story and information given in it.
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A gift for Mom
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History shapes food choices
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Wine talk
Last Sunday was Mother’s Day. It’s a day that carries tension at my house because I don’t want ‘things’ for Mothers Day – or Christmas or for my birthday.
I am at the age that I want people to carry things away from my house, not add to my list of things I must care for.
Many weeks ago I wrote about geography and cultures shaping the evolution of ethnic cuisines. I referenced the need to read about a part of the world before drawing conclusions about what foods are influencing diet. I used that pondering to introduce the fact that I’d be talking about my collection of cookbooks that tell a story about how food...
If you ever want to over-think your palate, try attending a weekend of wine seminars.
I’m not complaining, but after listening to a string of sommeliers at Durango’s sixth annual Wine Experience, a local celebration of the fruit of the vine, I’m thinking I might have deadened the nerve endings on my tongue, not to mention my ears.
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