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Gönül’s European Bistro

Posted on 2005-10-07 by Jim Vanderveen

My wife and I had lunch today at Gönül’s on ‘J’ Street in midtown Sacramento. In a word: Awesome! We ordered (and split) the artichoke ravioli and margarita (the pizza, not the drink), both for $8.95 on the lunch menu. … Continue reading →

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Eastern Empire

Posted on 2005-08-29 by Jim Vanderveen

It was too hot to cook again on Friday night, so we went looking for a good Chinese restaurant in our new neighborhood. I think we may have found it–Eastern Empire on Howe near Fair Oaks Blvd. My wife and … Continue reading →

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Mike Comfort’s album, “Free”

Posted on 2005-08-25 by Jim Vanderveen

A couple of weeks ago, I read about Mike Comfort’s CD, titled “Free”, and ordered it. I received the CD yesterday and have been listening to it ever since. I’m happy to support a local (Chico, Calif.) artist, especially since … Continue reading →

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Hagen’s Orange Freeze

Posted on 2005-08-12 by Jim Vanderveen

It was too hot to cook tonight, so my family decided to try Hagen’s Orange Freeze in Carmichael. I’m pretty sure this used to be the original Merlino’s restaurant, and the new owners apparently are sticking closely to the Merlino’s … Continue reading →

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