https://the-bear-garden.com/2014/07/13/yum-yum-cherriums/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/photo-2.jpgyumyumcherrium2014-07-14T01:07:52+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/07/03/cherry-bomb/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/cobbler.jpgcobblerhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/slump.jpgslumphttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/pittedcherries.jpgpittedcherrieshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/pitter.jpgpitterhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/finalcobbler.jpgfinalcobbler2014-07-04T00:19:09+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/06/19/night-squirrel/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/img_0236.jpgThis time with burnt toast2014-06-19T19:06:01+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/06/16/blt/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/blt2.jpgblt2https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/blt1.jpgblt1https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/blt3.jpgblt32014-07-05T18:31:11+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/05/03/langers-deli/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pastramialmostruben.jpgpastramialmostrubenhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/pastramichilicheesefries.jpgpastramichilicheesefries2014-06-25T21:57:11+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/05/01/spring/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jacaranda.jpgjacarandahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/flameoftheforest.jpgflameoftheforesthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jacarandablossoms.jpgjacarandablossoms2014-04-30T21:29:15+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/04/25/dat-thanh/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/springrolls.jpgspringrolls2014-04-26T15:06:27+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/04/24/behind-the-orange-curtain/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/cdmstatebeach.jpgcdmstatebeachhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/newportcultbunnies.jpgnewportcultbunnies2014-04-24T22:32:13+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/04/29/bear-flag-fish-co/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/bearflagtacos.jpgbearflagtacos2014-04-24T22:18:31+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/04/26/the-long-haul-to-the-crab-cooker/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/jettynofilter.jpgjettynofilterhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/crabcooker.jpgcrabcookerhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ladolcevita.jpgladolcevitahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/crab.jpgcrab2014-04-24T21:24:44+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/02/24/backtolife/2014-04-24T19:31:35+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/03/09/santa-monica-seafood/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/lobsterlovers.jpglobsterlovershttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/img_4598.jpgstar crossed lovershttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/photo-21.jpgphoto 2https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/photo-2.jpgphoto-22014-04-24T19:20:53+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/03/11/sapp-coffee-house/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/photo-1.jpgphoto 12014-03-09T23:58:00+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/02/28/the-riders-club/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photo-1.jpgcarnitas sandwich2014-02-26T19:44:18+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/03/02/sqirl/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photo-22.jpgsqirl rice bowl2014-06-05T01:41:35+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/02/26/chong-qing-mei-wei/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/photo-21.jpgfried tofu cubes with hot pepper2014-02-26T17:55:54+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2014/02/25/honda-ya-box/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/yakisobahondaya.jpgyakisobahondayahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/yakisoba.jpgyakisoba2014-02-26T01:08:11+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/28/monsieur-bigoudis-love-plus/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/398267_10150680619013010_977585814_n.jpgMany Tampopo references aside, check out the Shiromaru Hakata ramen at Ippudo, Kyotohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/391492_10150680876503010_1460221763_n1.jpgGion Kiana dekikate ice creamhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/292942_10150680792673010_418212778_n1.jpgNishiki Markethttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/391492_10150680876503010_1460221763_n.jpgGion Kiana dekikate ice creamhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/292942_10150680792673010_418212778_n.jpgNishiki Markethttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/483190_10150680885838010_1292958272_n.jpgthe best food photography makes you ask "frame or devour?"2014-02-24T21:54:28+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/30/booze-or-lose-where-to-drink-in-bloomington/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/mellencampcigarette1.jpgThe best question to ask in B-Town is "What would the Coug do?" Photo by Stephanie Pfriender.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/mellencampcigarette.jpgBloomington living is an elaborate game of "What would the Coug do?" Photo by Stephanie Pfrienderhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/l.jpgThe Bishop, taken from Sadie's upload at Yelp.com2014-02-24T20:29:58+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/26/object-relations-no-5-giardiniera/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3663.jpgportillo's italian beef, extra giard, dip on the side. oh yeah, oh yeah.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4348.jpgthe right stuff.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4377.jpgI would have taken a picture of a full jar, but that would require the presence of a full jar in our house at any time, and that is a statistical improbability2012-07-26T14:50:30+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/23/hayseed-enough-for-small-town-living-clarence-loves-michiana/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_3678.jpgthey keep all the best ears for themselves up here.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4324.jpgbehold vlasicak's jerky casehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/cinnamon-rolls.pngcinnamon rolls from farm house bakery, image lifted from their websitehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4350.jpgone day's haul from diamond acres = $8. i'll forgive you if your jaw just dropped.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4356.jpgthe view from here2012-07-25T02:11:58+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/04/happy-july-4th-dear-reader/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/flag-with-truck.jpgOldie but goodie: This flag was photographed in Berlin, summer of 2008. Apparently this is what the Europeans really think of us.2012-07-05T00:28:06+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/12/object-relations-no-2-midwestern-ipas/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/huma-lupa-licious-e1262276534522.jpghuma-lupa-de-licious!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/double.jpgFounder's Brewery is like Willy Wonka's factory for boozy adults.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/bells-brewery-inc-two-hearted-ale.pngI guess trout maybe have two hearts? Who cares, it's the best beer ever.2013-12-30T10:19:36+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/05/object-relations-no-1-duralex-glassware/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/t-61.jpgGigogne tumblers. Let me tell you how much fun carrying loads of glassware across the ocean is!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/t-6.jpgGigogne tumblers. Just let me tell you how much fun it is to bring back inordinate amounts of glassware to the US from Europe.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/t-4.jpgDreamy, dreamy Lys stacking bowlshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/t-1.jpgPicardie tumblers in various sizeshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4321.jpgSummer apéritif: Aperol and San Pelligrino Pompelmo soda in Duralex Picardie tumblers2012-07-05T22:34:24+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/03/juanitas-banana-bread/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_1744.jpgSafe passage, Grandma.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4041.jpgmy versionhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_1740.jpgparis botanical gardens2012-07-04T19:27:06+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/19/object-relations-no-3-4-the-ryder-and-indiana-university-cinema/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_3961.jpgSolaris screening at IU Cinema. Cinéphiles for president everywhere!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4310.jpgA lousy photo, but I do want to give you a taste of IU's amazing collection of WPA murals.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_3962.jpgHuey Lewis interview, from Agnès Varda's Black Panthers screening at IU Cinemahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4308.jpgScreen shot!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_3948.jpgYep, I'm still taking photos inside the movie theatre! Sue me! Psycho screening at IU Cinema on Halloween.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4306.jpgIU's campus is gorgeous. Here is building that houses the IU Cinema.2012-07-03T20:54:44+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/16/symptoms-that-a-soviet-loves-you/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4092.jpgM's shuba isn't just the tastiest, it's the prettiest too.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4095.jpgNo words suffice.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4093.jpgLightly dressed with sour cream, but of course.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4090.jpglunch, Valhalla-style2012-07-17T13:12:29+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/09/clarence-jumps-for-joy-more-boston-feasts/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4096.jpgGood things come in smallish slices.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_41301.jpgNip-slip at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4133.jpgmy lovelies, with macaroonshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4130.jpgFlasher at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salemhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4181.jpgNot just a trifle! Puns are the lowest form of humor.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4182.jpgFans of Pierre Hermé's olive-oil macaron would love this.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4180.jpgbondir bavettehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4179.jpgbondir's drool-worthy duckhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4174.jpgThis one was kind of regrettable. Whole wheat pasta is always gross, I don't care whether it's red wheat or chartreuse. https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_4173.jpgbondir white asparagus and halibut2012-07-11T18:02:43+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/07/02/clarence-eats-crustaceans-or-lobsterfest-2012/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4165.jpglures?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4148.jpgLunch of kings.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4167.jpgFYI, you want the Roy Moore lobster shack, not the restaurant up the street.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4125.jpgThe view from Island Creek Oyster Co.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4101.jpgHubba hubba, at Alive and Kickinghttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4157.jpgLobster traps, Rockport, MA2012-07-03T16:57:02+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/06/29/whenever-i-get-married-i-start-buying-gourmet-magazine/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_40691.jpgNigella Lawson's Choco-Hoto-Pots, which are simple enough to make that you very well may rationalize into eating them as weekday desserts. Probably a bad move for your waistline, and an excellent move for morale.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_40111.jpgOttolenghi's two potato vindaloo. This one's a game-changer, folks.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_40821.jpgThe closest I've come to artful food-prep photography. Shallots, the sum of our springtime morel hunting, and afternoon sunlight.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4025.jpgOttolenghi's egg, spinach, and pecorino pizza with sumac and za'atar.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_40511.jpgB's amazing seafood gumbo paired with a Bell's Brewery Kalamazoo Stout.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_40782.jpgA successful Easter brunch of tangerine mimosas, deviled eggs, avocado toast, caprese salad, chocolate croissants, and sacramental monkey bread. https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_43001.jpgSpicy grilled tilapia with mango/sweet corn/heirloom tomato/jalapeño salad.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_4184.jpgWe seem to be averaging a quiche a week, and they have become progressively gaudier as the months pass.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_42991.jpgThe perfect pork chop, with swiss chard and caramelized onions and a beet salad with a mustardy vinaigrette.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_40551.jpgYotam Ottolenghi's cauliflower and cumin fritters with lime yoghurt. We now want to make fritters out of everything.2012-07-20T19:27:02+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/04/save-me-from-what-i-want-my-favorite-bookshops-in-paris/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/visoterra-bouquinistes-3336.jpgles bouquinistes, image borrowed from visoterra.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/p8140284.jpgbring your game face, as these guys are pros and won't haggle unless you seem like you know your shithttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/p8140283.jpgbe careful not to drool on the merchandise while you are browsinghttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/devanture-librairie.jpgone of the best places to spot m in her native habitathttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/image_5.jpgbrowsing at compagnie, image borrowed from their websitehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/s640x480.jpegsartre, holding court at cafe flore after a visit to la hune. maybe.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pb1501191.jpgah the pompidou, a great place to while away the afternoonhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pb150119.jpganother reason to buy a laissez-passer = 5 % off at the bookstore!!!2012-06-19T15:42:24+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/01/19/hipsters-in-space/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/laikarussiandogrsa.jpgLaika2012-01-21T17:10:13+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/01/17/lets-all-scream-now-rosemary-and-lime-zest-sour-cream-ice-cream/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_4007.jpgour creation in my grandma's ice cream dishhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_4020.jpgmy new Microplane graters make me feel like a rockstar.2012-01-18T15:38:15+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2012/01/13/somewhere-back-in-that-vast-obscurity-beyond-the-city/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3969.jpgseared foie gras atop a sweet potato tart, a delightful Hoosier take on one of my favorite things. again at Tallent.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3968.jpgi know brains aren't everyone's bag, but you are missing out if you skip the veal sweetbreads at Restaurant Tallenthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3945.jpgwe affectionately call it the Weird House, and enjoy its kooky overgrown appealhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3715.jpgnew mexico will make you feel better about most thingshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/304105_10100499323912731_6019092_56778447_943055826_a.jpgThe D. H. Lawrence tree, yanno, the one Georgia O'Keeffe painted, outside Taoshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3646.jpgrivoli, coming stormhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3343.jpgteevee dinner, à la parisiennehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3372.jpgLe charme discret de la bourgeoisie at L'Arlequinhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/297066_10100499317849881_6019092_56778412_65171486_n.jpglast day at the louvre, momentary reprieve from the rainhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_3534.jpgfinal sunday at enfants rouges2012-01-18T04:04:04+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/07/21/suchsweetsorrowyes/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_33141.jpgour three métro tickets on Serge's gravehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3314.jpgour three métro tickets on Serge's grave <3 https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2441.jpgmy beloved salmon tartare bowl from the japanese traiteur at enfants rougeshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3291.jpgNapoléon cheese with shaved truffles and truffle honeyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3289.jpgBrilliat-Savarin cheesecake with quince paste and strawberrieshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3287.jpgchicken with zucchini blossoms, among other thingshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3288.jpgdorade in a chorizo gazpacho with pickled watermelon and fresh flowershttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3286.jpgsweetbreads!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_3284.jpgfoie gras and sour cherry chutneyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/maison-rouge.jpgRose Bakery at the Maison Rouge, photo courtesy of Monsieur Bigudi2012-01-13T09:01:49+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/07/20/london-calling/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2743.jpgan excellent summer cocktailhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2738.jpgYou had me at "cream cheese frosting," baby.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2736.jpgIf you had told me I would ever be more enthusiastic about ANYTHING sharing a plate with lamb than I was about the lamb itself, I would have laughed you out of the room. But there it is, Yotam4eva!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2735.jpgWhat an unattractive plate of food. https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2737.jpgThis synchs right in with my "truffle oil on everything, all the time" life philosophy.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2734.jpgI wish that this was my lunch today. And tomorrow. And the day after that.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2721.jpgEton Boner is more like it.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2720.jpgIs aioli ever NOT ridiculously good? Clarence followers know the correct answer to that question.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2719.jpgmmm, yes.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/img_2718.jpgclarence's paradise2011-12-21T00:03:32+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/07/02/fresh-blood/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/clarence.jpgB drew Clarence on this weirder-than-weird newspaper clipping from M. I think we need to get those t-shirts made, stat!2011-07-02T20:38:13+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/11/10/the-list/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/p7260290.jpga very nice muralhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0477.jpga crêpe i recently methttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/20940_290276903009_518363009_3363869_2209817_n.jpgaction écoles, courtesy of m. starikhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0449.jpgme and m at butte chaumonthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0302.jpga very important square in the maraishttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pb150122.jpgmy lovely2011-06-14T11:14:46+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/06/14/clarence-rides-the-rino/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_2594.jpgBowl-licking good.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_2592.jpgEver since I ate this, I've been eying the fat pigeons that sit on my windowsill with new eyes.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_2591.jpgClarence digs crustaceans.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_2589.jpgDid you see how I didn't translate maigre de ligne? It's almost as if I have no idea what that actually means in English! Shh! The sweetest rewards always come to the caption readers.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_2588.jpgIsn't that just the loveliest shade of green imaginable?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_2652.jpgForgive me yet?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/img_2650.jpgI know I can always lure you fat kids back in with macarons. These had freeze-dried peas and asparagus in them!2011-07-02T12:30:56+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/04/01/in-which-our-young-hero-clarence-learns-of-subtlety-and-grace-our-evening-at-yamtcha/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1603.jpgthe wafer was the exact right level of crumblinesshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1602.jpgUbereggplanthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1601.jpghealth and wellness never looked so delicioushttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1600.jpgfoam!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1599.jpgmmm...pork buns...https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1598.jpgthe french always make me feel terrible about my lazy reluctance to peel asparagushttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1597.jpgamuse-bouchehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1605.jpgtucked away on the same street as a loud mexican restaurant, you'll find this little havenhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_1604.jpgour digestive tea2011-04-10T09:40:46+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/03/31/hungerdome-the-battle-of-the-hip-right-bank-creperies/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1505.jpgfollow the neon arrow to the yummiest crêpes in paris, france.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1502.jpgthis little cutie at west country girl in no way influenced our decision. PUPPY!!!!!!1!1!!!!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1501.jpgthere also should be more whole roasted apples in all of our lives.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1498.jpgthis bad boy cranks it up to elevenhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1499.jpgand a perfectly cooked egg poking out like clarence's little bald head.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1500.jpgperfectly crisp bacon...https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1496.jpgcider is one of those tricky things because you are like "delicious! gulpable!" and then you are smashed before dessert.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1497.jpgi can't replicate this at home and it is driving me nuts.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_0481.jpgsalted caramel and vanilla ice cream. breizh does their sucré right.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_0482.jpgyou can't go wrong with a classic crêpe citron2011-03-31T12:21:51+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/03/09/wednesday-morning-jam/2011-03-09T09:36:53+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/03/06/clarence-goes-to-brunch-rose-bakery-le-bal-cafe-and-marcel/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1554.jpgthinking about it, i might have been kind of obnoxious about how much i liked my sandwich. one of the perils of eating with clarence, i guess.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1556.jpgb's ruben, which wasn't a ruben, but was still quite pleasantly edible. the sweet bread with a note of cumin was nice.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1555.jpgm's english breakfast at marcel. i think b ate most of her bacon.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1553.jpgnot exactly pigalle, peoplehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1557.jpgour mistake was not ordering this chocolate cake at marcelhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1075.jpgwhile i don't know if this was the best cup of coffee in paris, it was very good.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1082.jpgle bal also has some enviable light fixtures. i wouldn't mind if my house looked like this.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1521.jpgi'd skip everything else and just order this and eat it all by myself, but that might be clarence talking.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1519.jpgroasted veggie and feta pizzette at rose bakeryhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/img_1517.jpgsalmon and fennel tarte at rose bakery2011-03-07T13:02:06+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/03/04/slightly-more-rarified-bottom-feeding/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/pauline-a-la-plage-06-g.jpgstripes! cotton bathing suits! linen pants! a svelte wetsuit!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/loveintheafternoon06.jpgturtlenecks for both sexes in all hues of your bold crayola markershttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/genou-de-claire-02-g.jpgnearly orthopedic cream-colored heels, straw hats, and a mariner's sweater slung over your shouldershttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/collectionneuse3-44790.jpgkelly green and a good tanhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/my-night-with-maud-film-s-006.jpgfaux-egyptian bracelets that look like a coiled snake, smart suits, and a cigarette (bah oui!)https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/a-eric-rohmer-maud-my-night-at-mauds-ma-nuit-chez-dvd-review-pdvd_014.jpgboiled wool coats with high collars and shearling jacketshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/936full-suzannes-career-poster.jpgslightly rumpled crisp white shirts and boxy, polka dot blouseshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/tumblr_le2kl01chy1qcv2ye.jpgtweed suits, skinny ties, and airy white spring dresseshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/affiche_orient_des_femmes.jpglovely promotional poster for "L'Orient des femmes vu par Christian Lacroix"https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/new-01perla-articlelarge.jpgphoto of La Perle from the New York Times2011-03-04T12:52:57+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/02/27/bottom-feeder/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/09_nam_june_paik_tv_garden_1974.jpgnam june paik's tv garden of 19742011-03-03T08:20:43+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/02/23/clarence-finally-gets-his-dim-sum-on-la-chine-massena/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1448.jpgi didn't get to tear it up on the dance floor, but i've still got some time left in paris.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1435.jpgyou were dying for another close-up, weren't you? i'm here to please, dear reader.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1441.jpgaction shot! this guy was a very good sport about the fact that i squealed every time he pulled something out of the tank.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1433.jpground two! clockwise from the top: pork spare ribs, more crab/bamboo, and more shrimp dumplingshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1431.jpgoh man, these deep-fried spiny lobster things were amazing. especially when dunked in chili sauce and mayo.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1425.jpgpork is not a white meat, at least in french chinese restaurants.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1424.jpgclockwise from the top left hand corner: mushroom dumplings, shrimp dumplings, pork buns, chicken feet in spicy black bean sauce, and crab and bamboo shoot dumplingshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1434.jpgthis sweet little gem had crab and bamboo shoots in it. a crowd favorite.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1423.jpghello my lovelies! you better watch out or my boyfriend will make you into bisque!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1451.jpgthe restaurant is in some kind of sweet shopping center. be still my little suburban heart!2011-02-26T04:02:12+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/02/17/clarence-puts-on-his-fancy-pants-la-gazzetta-spring-and-a-handful-of-other-pseudo-accomplishments/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/152239.jpga print of "white orchid," should you be shopping early this year for my christmas present.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0989.jpgthe wafer was almost bitter, as was the mousse. a lovely counterpoint to the sweet, silky ganache.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0988.jpgagain, i say "some kind of cookie" because, well, it was kind of a long time ago that i put this in my mouth.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0987.jpgspecial keeping the bear garden in the background prize for the reader who correctly identifies the other two cheeses!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0984.jpgdeelish, regardless of it's animal of originhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0982.jpgif you want to see b's manic mushroom face, just say the phrase "truffle butter"https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0981.jpgi'm generally skeptical about foams and froths, but this might have made a convert out of mehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0985.jpgclandestine shot of daniel rose! probably debating with his hostess about how many months to make some poor schlub wait for a reservation.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_0990.jpgspring in paris.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/la_gazzetta-0.jpgimage stolen from www.selectionrestaurant.com. i have no pictures of our meal, as i forgot my camera.2011-02-17T13:50:19+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/02/16/cockroaches-of-the-sea/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/photo-68.jpgnot bad for somebody dying of the plague!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/photo-67.jpgafter!!!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/photo-65.jpgbefore!!!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/salvador-dali-telephone-desk1.jpgthis is what our valentine's day looked like, if you are a surrealist.2011-02-17T17:01:55+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2011/02/12/galao-galao-or-how-to-see-lisbon-and-porto-when-you-are-too-sick-to-stand/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1414.jpgabandoned store front, Portohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1371.jpgdisplay at vintage bookseller, Portohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1357.jpgand inside...https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1391.jpgLivraria Lello, from the front.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1401.jpgthe Atlantic coastline, Vila do Condehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1394.jpgAquaduct at Vila do Conde.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1353.jpgpart of the Wolman retrospective was his 1951 film "L'Anticoncept," which scandalized Cannes and was banned by the French government for public consumption. it is screened on a balloonhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1352.jpgÀs Artes, Cidadãos!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1351.jpgJoseph Beuys' 1973 "Rose for a Direct Democracy" in Às Artes, Cidadãos! (To the Arts, Citizens!), a really well-handled exhibition at Serralves that we were both too ill to possibly enjoy.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/img_1349.jpgBest beer of the trip: Super Bock Stout. I drank this in the Casa de Chá (teahouse) at Serralves that amusingly only serves Lipton teas. Because when I think gourmet, I think "Lipton."2011-06-30T22:01:56+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/24/clarence-is-hopelessly-besotted-with-brothers-bbq-in-denver-colorado/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/fellini_dessin.jpga page from Fellini's dream journal and a fair representation of what I will look like if I don't scale back on the 24/7 pulled pork and burrito regimenhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0926.jpgaction shot! i know you live for the mid-bite photo, dear readerhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0924.jpgthe Orange County chopper and high school metal-shop school of restaurant decor.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0925.jpgtell me you don't want to eat this immediately. i just drooled on my keyboard uploading this photo.2010-12-28T21:18:58+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/22/even-clarence-cant-eat-the-whole-burrito-jack-n-grill-in-denver-colorado/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0939.jpggorditas! i ordered the extra guacamole, because, well, YUM!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0923.jpgcarne adovada and bean stuffed sopapilla, smothered in green chile. even my dad had to get a doggie bag.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0922.jpgcarne adovada plate. the lesson in this (french as it may seem) is that everything is better with cheese.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0921.jpgthe definition of christmas, as far as i am concerned: chile relleno burrito smothered in half green/half red chilehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0937.jpgsome of us see that new mexico yellow and get all tingly in anticipation2010-12-24T05:37:26+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/21/save-me-from-what-i-want-part-trois-shopping-in-paris-for-everything-else/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bonbons-au-palais-3.jpgmore of bonbons au palais. achingly cute.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bonbons-au-palais-21.jpgbonbons au palaishttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/41nfxlmvpl-_sy395_.jpgwhat high capitalism has wrought, for better or worsehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/meretoppenheim-furcoveredbreakfast1936.jpgthe 1936 inspirationhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/picasso1.jpgthe real mccoyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/viw_250.jpgundoubtably love potion number 9. https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_7188.jpgperfume or love potion number 9? your call.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bpastelg_1.pngsennelier pastels, like, woahhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/facade_lg.jpgsennelier facade, back in the dayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0915.jpgwindow display at De Bouche à Oreille, soo good2010-12-21T22:01:08+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/05/save-me-from-what-i-want-shopping-for-foodies-in-paris/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_09061.jpgnever before has a single object so neatly accommodated both my love of mustard and my love of a handsome bourbon glasshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/p8130310.jpgremember this day? me too.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/pc469320v1.jpgthis lovely, and much more affordable set, is available in the US at Sur La Table. global capitalism means that you don't have to carry knives in your luggage anymore.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/interieur00.jpgla vaisselerie, image borrowed from their rather uninformative websitehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/dcccp01-clement-faugier-creme-de-marrons-de-lardeche-250g-tin.jpgthe tin alone would make a darling pencil cup, don't you think?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0907.jpgyou want the kind on the left, which isn't available in the US. trust me, i've looked.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/22211108_9c03702e43.jpga handsome sardine tin if there ever was onehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0910.jpgkusmi, for the russian francophile in your lifehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0906.jpgnever before has an object so readily accommodated both my love of mustard AND my bourbon drinkinghttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/albert-menes-beurre-de-homard-90g.pngrather than phrasing the question "What can I put lobster butter on?", try instead "What can't I put lobster butter on?"2010-12-13T08:23:45+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/26/clarence-enters-the-evil-nuraghi-and-pays-the-price-cagliari-sardinia/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300178.jpgi thought this was charming for some reason. i have no idea why i took no pictures of the pizza. i was frazzled, to say the least.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300179.jpgit's dim, but here is a shot of the wall-treatment-from hell. i think pink splotches are supposed to be ghost shaped. either way, this is the kind of thing that made oscar wilde kick the bucket.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/n42163824159_1213194_2052.jpgsome of isola del gelato's fantastic gelato creations, pic taken from their facebook fan pagehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300177.jpganother shot of su nuraxi, which you should definitely visit should you ever have the opportunity, evil spirits aside.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300176.jpgthe biggest, baddest pile of rocks on our trip.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300170.jpghe was a predictably good studenthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300168-e1280143200655.jpgsorry about the glarehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300167-e1280143106961.jpggramsci's copy of dante's divine comedyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300165.jpggramsci needed translation dictionaries too!2012-06-20T00:04:51+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/04/jesus-saves-i-spend-holiday-shopping-in-paris/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/st-vincent-actor-album-art.jpgst. vincent song titles seem to lend themselves especially well to posts about buying things. i tried to embed the video to "jesus saves, i spend," but her record company was having none of that. their loss, right readers? https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/155426_478039603009_518363009_5674122_2209848_n.jpgcreepy christmas chanel window display, courtesy of the masterly m. starik2010-12-04T14:39:47+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/03/just-in-case-any-haters-were-still-skeptical-about-this-list-thing/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0709.jpgin case you're wondering, i've hitched my wagon to a turkey-cooking starhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0879.jpgnouvelle vague2010-12-03T19:38:24+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/24/taco-mardi/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/ass-pinata.jpgi'm the kind of person who actually googles "worst pinata ever"https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8240279.jpgthis spread scratched a serious itchhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8240277.jpgfish in marinade. perhaps a gratuitous shot, but eh, oh well.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8240280-e1282674832346.jpgfirst time i've ever made fish tacos. pas mal!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8240273.jpgready to cook!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8240272.jpgartful smooshing. i love the name of our masa!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8240271.jpgvoila! tortilla dough!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8240270.jpgthe debut of b's arms on keeping the bear garden in the background!2010-12-03T16:46:51+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/19/clarence-trolls-j-date-getting-your-deli-fix-in-paris/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8190271.jpgarm hair is for pansies anywayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8190272.jpgit's okay to admit it, i'd want to date me too.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8190273.jpgta-dah! i knocked this one out of the park, if i do say so myself.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8190269.jpgmmm, getting closer!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8190270.jpgarm hair is for pansies anywayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8190268.jpgany tips on how to prevent your potatoes from immediately turning orangey-brown would be most appreciatedhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8120268.jpgmmm. i'm an expert at making meals out of appetizers.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/0110.jpgjust say yes, from florence-kahn.frhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/0337.jpgflorence kahn inside, taken from their website florence-kahn.frhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/22445_230583102314_500127314_3706290_4757057_n.jpgflorence kahn, as photographed by my best friend MT2010-12-03T16:46:01+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/12/03/hungerdome-will-the-real-mexican-food-in-paris-please-stand-up-parte-dos/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0902.jpgthe tacos did come with a side of escabeche, which was quite nicehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0901.jpgrice and beans('s) tamaleshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0899.jpgnice photo, b. snark.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0702.jpgnow we're talking...https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/p8240280-e1291393613751.jpghelas, no pics of the carne asada tacos, but here again are my deelish fish tacos, recipe available under the "recipes" tab on the sidebarhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0424.jpgtreasure trovehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/img_0703.jpgspoils of war at el nopal2012-06-19T15:51:04+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/11/21/unclean-eating-part-deux-getting-your-oyster-fix-in-paris/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/arcachon.jpgarcachon basin, birthplace of some of the best bivalves you'll ever eat. courtesy of azurkayak.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0608.jpgit's canelé, people, not cannelle. not all paris food blogs consult actual french dictionaries, friends. just sayin'.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0606.jpgsoooo hard to take picture before eatinghttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0604.jpgor a bit of duck-fat rendered meat, for those squeamish about liverhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0603.jpgthis is a man's serving of foie grashttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0602.jpgyum yum yumhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0396.jpgproprietor Francis Dubourg, and his lovely daughter Ségolènehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0347.jpgbalancing act2010-11-22T19:14:38+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/11/14/clarence-and-the-perfect-sandwich-banh-mi/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pb130273.jpgyou try getting a stable shot while balancing on a tiny plastic stool and attempting to prevent your boyfriend from gnawing off your arm in hungry anticipation. your shot of the chicken banh mi might be blurry too.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pb130274-e1289735042642.jpgthe proprietor demurred from being photographed in her kitchen. i understand feeling skittish when someone wants to take my picture, so i didn't press the issue.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pb130272.jpgpork sandwich money shot2010-11-15T20:00:58+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/11/13/not-frontin/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/41doxbopiyl-_ss500_.jpgthe infamous ketchup one graces the cover, I believehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0531.jpgThe first clapper.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0524.jpgamazing maskhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0516.jpgSometimes this is how I feel when I'm teaching.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0503.jpgPUPPIES!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/pb130276.jpgmanna from manic mushroom heavenhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0494.jpgdone and done2010-11-18T23:24:47+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/28/clarence-beats-the-heat-part-deux-top-five-summer-dinner-ideas/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7220271.jpgunless you're in germany or have a german specialty store nearby, you might not be able to find these, but oh man are they so right on a hot dayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7230272.jpglunch for kings. you won't be hungry for like eight hours.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7240273.jpgscallops, the first decent avocado i've eaten in france, and baguette croutonshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7250274.jpgtake that to your potluckhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7200268.jpgoh, yes, all my tuesday night dinners look like this. don't yours?2010-11-10T13:36:28+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/11/10/zee-vinter-soups/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0467.jpgleaves changing at parc butte chaumonthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0493.jpgall these recipes will leave you with leftovers, hence my lovely lunch todayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0320.jpgto be filed under "best boyfriend ever"https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0318.jpgprepping the chanterelleshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0317.jpgwhen in doubt, just add a bit more butter. but don't burn it!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0310-e1289394875486.jpghave you ever seen anything so beautiful in your whole life?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0289.jpgthis is a real crowd-pleaser.2010-11-12T22:01:15+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/11/05/clarence-and-the-cinquecento-la-canteen-merci/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0486.jpgm only reluctantly put down her spoon so i could snap a photo. later, she encouraged me to check out a handsome man so that she could snag a few extra bites. she's a minx, that one.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0485.jpgi believe that this is what the healthy people are talking about when they say "eat the rainbow"https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/img_0487.jpgmerci's signature cinquecento, only my favorite. car. ever. also you can see the bookshop/café.2010-11-08T17:18:51+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/10/17/clarence-heads-outside-the-schengen-zone-turkish-delights-in-paris/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0170.jpgefes: producer of mid-rate beer and top-rate swimsuit calendarshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0172.jpgköfte burger action shot!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0171.jpgthe döner burger. genius in a bun.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0332.jpgnom nomhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0331.jpgmelted cheese makes everything greathttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0327.jpgyes, i just said that an ability to eat organ meats is a definite sign of coolness in my bookhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0329.jpgvastly superior to their canned trader joe's brethrenhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0324.jpgkizartmahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0323.jpgplease notice that i resisted describing this as a pizzahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0321.jpgle cheval de troie2010-10-17T13:03:55+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/10/16/booze-or-lose-le-baron-rouge/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0041.jpgi just drooled on my arm while uploading this photohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0315.jpgbulk is betterhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0316.jpgyou can keep your xanax, i'll take my pic saint-louphttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0311.jpgthis guy is totally bogarting the big barrel. bartender is a closet medievalist, much to b's delight.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0295.jpgangry prof at tuesday's march2010-10-16T13:30:29+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/10/12/clarence-will-go-your-way-lenny-al-taglio-pizza/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/p7260281.jpga muscovy duck that b petted at parc monceau. he still has the fleas.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0280.jpgthis is the money shot, as those slices are slathered in black truffle cream sauce, which should be a sub-genre of porn if it isn't alreadyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0281.jpgeat me!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0277.jpgnom nom nomhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0286.jpgone of the smudges in this picture has four grammys. somehow i doubt us weekly will be picking this photo up anytime soon.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0269.jpgfrom the left, we have cassis-chocolate, green tea with ginger and red bean, crème brulée, and olive oil with mandarin orange.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/img_0274.jpgthe lil' oriental, courtesy of some branch of mcdonald's international that doesn't communicate with any of the other branches2010-10-13T06:02:50+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/09/29/redemption/2010-10-05T05:18:46+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/09/16/clarence-gets-down-and-dirty-with-the-kimchi-hang-a-li/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0146.jpgi'm of the belief that this will do a hell of a lot more for a head cold than some weak old chicken noodle soup. also, kimchi apparently helps prevent stomach cancer. huzzah!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0145.jpgb never orders something twice unless he is super-serious about it.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0144.jpgnow that's better, isn't it?2011-03-02T09:52:45+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/09/11/hungerdome-will-%e2%80%9cla-vraie-gastronomie-mexicaine-a-paris%e2%80%9d-please-stand-up-part-one/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0128.jpgold film projectorhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0130.jpgcafe area at le nouveau latina with requisite marais gay nudie maghttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0124.jpgthe tamarind was face-puckeringly sour, which i like.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0120.jpgthese were really good. cue oozing jealousy.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0119.jpgsorry for the mid-eating shot, i launched at that plate like a ravenous little mole-beast.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0117.jpgthe chimichangas, accompanied by a mystery sauce. as b said, "i'm not really sure what this is trying to be."https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0118.jpgam i the only one who finds guacamole in a mold a bit odd?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0116.jpghacienda del solhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/img_0123.jpgonly 6.50 euro a bottle, or the sweet nectar of desperation2010-09-13T03:18:03+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/26/docteur-papa-update/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250303.jpgi really, really don't want to see this face when I'm in the stirrupshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250302.jpgchoose the sex of your infant!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p7280290.jpgawkward!2010-08-30T00:48:46+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/26/i-don%e2%80%99t-do-drugs-i-am-drugs-montmartre-and-l%e2%80%99espace-dali/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250286.jpgi'll post our silly pictures as soon as i can get to a scannerhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250300.jpgi hope b took the hint that i'm expecting some eau de dalí for my birthdayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250287.jpgsurrealist gastronomy, from the "memories of surrealism" serieshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250276.jpgfrom the moses and monotheism serieshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250270.jpgas a wise woman once said, "there's no end to want, kiddo"https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250271.jpgfrom the tarot serieshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250301.jpgyou can't throw a rock and not hit an advertisement for this museum on butte montmartrehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/4106860435_f4febcd578.jpgare you sick of me bragging on her photographic skillz yet? me neither.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8250297.jpgan awkward way of keeping track of one's influences, i guess2010-08-30T00:52:42+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/15/sunday-night-jam/2010-08-15T19:50:18+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/14/hungerdome-the-macaron-battle/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130269.jpgit was hardly an anomaly. he has notebooks full of this kind of craziness. sometimes i worry i'm actually dating the unabomber.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130268.jpgthis is how my boyfriend voluntarily spent the evening of his birthdayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130318.jpgnotice how the crumb location is still relatively solid. later in the night when we were famished from eating only macarons for dinner, i ate all the crumbs like a little mouse.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130316.jpgmy grading philosophy: "do you like me? REALLY? let's have a hug! you get an A!"https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130314.jpgi'm glad i don't have this guy for freshman englishhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130313.jpgdon't touch the crumbs! we need them for the "after" picture!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130312.jpglook how scientific we are with our precise cuts and our rulers!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130308.jpgi hope that this picture gives some of you as much joy as it give mehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130304-e1281774416777.jpgi wish i could take pictures of the actual displays, but security guards will break your arms for that sort of thinghttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8130299.jpgi feel like fauchon's retail aesthetic was developed by a barbie doll with a business degree2010-08-15T19:58:27+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/13/hey-there-old-man/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/rebecca-m-lw-birthday-asia.jpgthis little doozy is from cakewrecks.com2010-08-13T19:06:42+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/12/the-best-museum-in-paris-that-isn%e2%80%99t-on-your-itinerary-musee-de-la-chasse-et-de-la-nature/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080305-e1281609262805.jpgthis guy belongs in a wes anderson moviehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080299.jpgtrust me, this was the most PG picture we took with that bear.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080313.jpgapes need nice dishware too!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080303.jpgjust say yes to the trophy animals roomhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080298-e1281608552845.jpgJeff Koon's Puppy, obvihttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080292.jpgcuriosities in the unicorn cabinethttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080290.jpgi don't remember who's poop this washttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080287.jpgthe better to eat you with, my dear!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080277.jpgwhy, hello!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/p8080274-e1281608164492.jpgcourtyard shot2010-08-16T04:59:12+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/11/my-100th-post/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/2644125217_e19e2a775b_m.jpgcourtesy of m. starik, a terminal fan.2010-08-13T18:00:11+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/08/08/developments-both-happy-and-stupid/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/4802612086_ac3eac26d7_z.jpg"metz chantier find" also courtesy of m. starik. isn't she talented? don't you wish you were her friend? tough cookies, she's all mine.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/4798696084_bed9b8411d_z.jpg"la maquette de la colonne développable de la victoire antoine pevsner 1955" courtesy of the inimitable m. starik2010-08-14T00:58:45+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/31/clarence-hates-mystery-meat-h-a-n-d/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280289.jpgbad news bearshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280287.jpgthere is always the possibility in france that you are eating horse meat, despite brigitte bardot's best effortshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280288.jpgthat's cheese oozing downhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280285.jpgthe lure of clever typographyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280274.jpgbird shit arthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280276.jpgat the palais de tokyo, YOU TOO can be a hot young artist!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280273.jpgi don't even know what to say about thishttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7280272.jpgwhat lies beneath the palais de tokyo2010-08-01T07:32:36+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/27/clarence-avoids-the-mob-and-eats-watermelon-jello-palermo-sicily/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020214.jpgthat's more like it.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020215.jpgb needs to get with the program on the angle at which we photograph food for keeping the bear garden in the backgroundhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p70202171-e1280235380982.jpgthe guidebook said this place was fellini-esque. this is easy: all of palermo is fellini-esque.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020217.jpgthe guidebook said biondo's decor was "felliniesque." everything in palermo is felliniesque. https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020211.jpg...with my favorite madonna in palermohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020210-e1280235087148.jpgamazing entrance to a private home...https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020212.jpgwhat happens when two nuns get into a cinquecento...also, check out the graffitihttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020208.jpgone of the first flea markets where i actually was concerned about fleas.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020204-e1280234825908.jpgmarket street in albergheriahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7020200.jpgi think the chocolate chips are supposed to look like seeds. 2010-07-29T06:18:22+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/24/nouvelle-cuisine/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/01bbig.jpgscene of the crime, from labellevilloise.com2010-07-24T11:14:23+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/23/i-suppose-you-could-link-this-series-of-non-sequiturs-under-the-rubric-of-things-you-look-at-but-its-a-stretch/2014-05-14T11:36:38+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/22/clarence-does-the-rock-lobster-bosa-and-alghero-sardinia-or-a-tale-of-two-cities/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/01.jpga cousin of the delicious monster we ate at la pulce rosahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/56445566_6fb8cdda97_o.jpgimage of spaghetti alla bottarga borrowed from http://italiankitchensecrets.blogspot.com/2009/05/salted-mullet-roe-spaghetti-spaghetti.html, where you can also find a recipe!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/bottarga.jpgimage of bottarga treasure trove borrowed from http://www.gourmetsleuth.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6280154.jpga madonna in bosa that i was especially charmed byhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6280158.jpgit's blurry, but here's the image i managed snapped of the "native americans" hawking their wares before b entered a full-fledged panic attackhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6280157.jpga madonna in alghero, appropriately posed with coral brancheshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6280155.jpgalghero. note the moorish roof and the catalan flag.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/pera_decana.jpgbosan pears, about the size of fig!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6300163.jpgbosa2014-03-09T20:09:14+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/20/clarence-beats-the-heat-grom-and-les-banquettes/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7150282.jpgi have trouble with french fish names, actuallyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7150281.jpgduckhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7150280.jpgpurdyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7150284.jpgnom nom. fortunately he is generous about doling out bites.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7150279.jpgmmm. b thinks it was papillion.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p7150277.jpglovely presentationhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/sjff_03_img1196.jpgin my next life i hope i come back with those boobs.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/sjff_03_img1214.jpgoh, marcello2010-07-23T14:13:40+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/18/clarence-on-vacay-cala-di-luna-sardinia/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/frat.jpgi borrowed this image from the excellent foodie blog http://www.aglioolioepeperoncino.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270130.jpgin my next life i want to own a specialty cheese and charcuterie shop.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270137.jpgi also ventured in for the sake of this shot. the things i do for you people!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270135.jpgand caves? he was really to go spelunking on a dime.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270133.jpgnatural rock formations are the stuff of primal joy for bhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270132.jpgnatural shade at the beach! whodda thunk?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270138.jpgthe verdict: it ain't pietra, but it is good when served icy cold on a hot afternoon. it's rather like corona.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270129.jpgi liked this guy especiallyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270128.jpggoatshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270126.jpgcue a keanu reeves-style "woah!"2010-07-23T11:13:57+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/17/the-evils-of-socialized-medicine/2010-07-17T22:34:39+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/17/clarence-on-vacay-oliena-sardinia/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/guthiddai-nuova2codr1_fg.jpgguthiddai's dining room, courtesy of www.agriturismoguthiddai.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/dscn2516codr1_fg-jpg.jpegpart of guthiddai's garden, courtesy of www.agriturismoguthiddai.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/epsn0033.jpgguthiddai from the outside, courtesy of www.agriturismoguthiddai.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260124.jpgthis is last-meal-before-the-electric-chair kind of foodhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260123.jpgdroolhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260122.jpgthis is a lovely way to serve ricotta. just add fresh mint, a pinch of salt, and a drizzle of olive oil and serve with flatrbread.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260120.jpgbest charcuterie of the trip, hands downhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260121.jpgi could live on this stuff, just like a little sardinian shepardhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p62701431.jpgrush hour in sardiniahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6270125.jpgall e-mail correspondance from this place was labelled coopenis, much to our endless amusement.2010-07-20T21:00:21+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/15/clarence-on-vacay-bonifacio-corsica/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250089.jpgb's last breakfast in corsica. i'll beat you to the punchline and say that this particular warning doesn't apply to my boyfriend. feel free to harass him about such things, however. i'm trying to get him to quit.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250110.jpganother madonetta à la bonifaciennehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250107.jpga bit of a weird combination? yes. delicious? omg yes.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250106.jpgi warned you that many small animals lost their lives in this segment! did you think i was kidding?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250105.jpgi didn't know a terrine could be so light and delicate. thanks bonifacio!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250099.jpgparaguan had a lot of dry, paperey seaweed rotting on the shore. apparently this is a seasonal thing. it was fine.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250096.jpgcool photo, the result of possibly more trespassing.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250094.jpgtotally yawn, humdrum, mediocre view on our hikehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6250108.jpgsomewhat fuzzy interior shot of l'archivolto. they sell antiques, too.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6240085.jpgthe color of this photo is whack. this is what happens when you are trying to clandestinely photograph your food.2010-07-15T10:21:59+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/13/clarence-on-vacay-sartene-corsica/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6240063.jpgthose olives were aceshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6240062.jpgview of town and the valley from the museum of the prehistoryhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6230057.jpgcrumblyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6230054.jpgthe public library. i'm actually kind of proud of this photograph. this is because i am a terrible photographer.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6240064.jpglocal wine and politicshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6240058.jpgsartènehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6240060.jpgthis is an apt description of sartène2010-07-13T11:45:29+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/07/12/clarence-on-vacay-ajaccio-corsica/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6230035.jpgwowzahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260119.jpgdeep-fried goodnesshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260113.jpgbut inside...https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6260112.jpgfrom the outside, this looks like something that could be from your local safewayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6220031.jpgb was kind enough to go halfsies (this time).https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6230033.jpgthe poppyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6220027.jpgoh pietra, i would like to write you a love sonnethttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6220019.jpgyum yum yumhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/p6220016.jpgu stazzuhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/pb150126.jpgi'll be ready with a couple hundred more of these next year.2010-11-15T16:18:27+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/21/an-appeal-to-the-hivemind-and-a-parting-nod/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/t2.jpgostensibly this is david herbert's view of etna from the place he stayed in taorminahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/mapofsardiniaptolemy.jpgtotally sweet 12th century map of sardinia based on ptolemy's geography2010-06-22T11:40:30+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/20/to-one-swell-guy/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p8270154.jpgmy dad, on a lovely day we spent together right before i moved to france2010-06-21T03:52:48+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/19/the-muttering-retreats/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/4707474546_7348ed2d0d.jpgamazing2010-06-20T07:08:59+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/17/spring-cleaning/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/mops.jpgmops2010-06-17T15:16:17+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/27/clarence-in-paris-rouammit-and-huong-lan/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p6120007.jpgspicy beef lemongrass salad, triple miam miamhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p6120008.jpgduck curry, miam miamhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p6120006.jpgpad thaihttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p6120005.jpgkiller spring rollshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p5310001-e1275300233581.jpgthe card.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p3260004.jpgswoonworthy neighborhood cherry blossom treehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p3260006.jpgthis is the stuff that dreams are made of2010-06-16T11:02:15+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/16/american-apparel-farewell-s/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6130010.jpga more important question: can you tell the difference between overpriced jack daniels and the french "old bourbon" (which appears to have stolen much of jack's design)2010-06-16T20:18:18+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/12/clarence-in-paris-pink-flamingo-pizza/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6100005-e1276339313366.jpgbaby hattiehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6100007.jpgmmmm...l'almodovar (a nice date night conversation starter)https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6100006.jpgmmmm....la basquiathttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/mamma_roma_2.jpgi cried like a little girl.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6100011.jpgthey seem to have a collection of these vintage awesome rhythm machines. i chose "teen beat."https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/pinkflamingos.jpgpink flamingos image from ozoux.comhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6120015.jpgmenu of much detailed delight2010-06-14T08:32:41+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/09/we-have-a-winner/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/bg_castelvetrano.jpgmystery solved!2010-06-09T14:31:49+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/09/clarence-in-paris-ice-cream/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/181.jpegclarence and his girlfriend on vacay2010-06-09T15:03:18+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/08/this-is-how-we-do-it-in-america/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6080005-e1276004636603.jpgbusiness card blog gimmickhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/dsc00692-jpg.jpegclarence likes steak fajitashttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/dsc00691-jpg.jpegoh so civilized!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/dsc00693-jpg.jpegfajitas!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/p6080004.jpgpseudo-mayan harbinger of doom2010-06-09T15:26:00+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/06/07/working-on-my-fitness/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/black-hole-surrounded-by-debris1.jpgblack hole surrounded by debrishttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/black-hole-surrounded-by-debris.jpgblack hole surrounded by debris2010-06-08T06:16:21+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/05/31/clarence-in-paris-higuma/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/p5310003.jpgnew feature! i'm finally doing something with the business cards that fill my wallet to the brim. check out old clarence entries for other cards!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/yakatori.jpgbow down and give praisehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/ricebowl.jpgthis is not as delicious as the lamen or the yakisoba, but it's still good.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/gyoza.jpgprotect your gyoza from marauders who pretend to be your friends.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/lamen.jpgmmm lamen. get this on a rainy day!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/hungry.jpgthis kid looked hungry. clarence's brethren.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/higumaexterior.jpghiguma exterior shot that doesn't show my friends to protect the innocent2010-06-08T06:20:24+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/05/31/clarence-in-paris-rosa-bonheur/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/rosafood.jpgoh yeshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/rosainterior.jpgi also spent a fair amount of time on the floor of the bar enjoying the company of this dog.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/rosabonheurexterior.jpgthe elusive m. starik may or may not have been wearing a mustard-colored jacket that dayhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/rosa_1900.jpgrosa in 1900, again courtesy of the nice folks at rosabonheur.frhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/buttes-chaumont-vieux-plan.jpgvieux plan of buttes chaumont, courtesy of the people at rosabonheur.frhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/buttes-chaumont.jpgbelvedere of sybil on the island in buttes chaumont2010-06-08T09:23:20+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/21/le-hangar/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p5310007.jpgthe card.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/base_media2.jpegle hangarhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/base_media1.jpegle hangar2011-07-31T00:29:58+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/11/pho-banh-cuon-14/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p5310005-e1275300737229.jpgthe card.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/fa1806d58cc1fb1022eb39acd3b60691.jpegexterior shot. why the number 14, you may ask? "no reason," they will respond.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/800px-pho_in_saigon.jpgnot actually a picture from the restaurant, but one lifted from wikipedia! who wants to buy me a nicer camera?2010-05-31T10:13:19+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/04/clarence-in-paris-les-diables-au-thym/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p5310004.jpgthe card.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/les_diables_au_thym.jpgles diables au thymhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/2714081xmblw_1350.jpgmarmites2010-05-31T10:10:30+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/01/22/las-du-falafel/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p5310006.jpgthe card.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/pb150125.jpgl'as du falafelhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/13868352726498l.jpg13868352726498l2012-06-19T15:52:38+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/05/13/leavings/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/radishes.jpgradisheshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/4353734649_6737814f0f.jpgm. starik's "ugly winter baby" - love love2010-05-31T09:29:55+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/26/more-deliciousness-on-the-interwebs/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/aloo-gobi1.jpghis yummy-looking aloo gobihttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/aloo-gobi.jpghis yummy-looking aloo gobi2010-05-09T19:39:48+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/05/09/la-chasse-part-deux-victoire/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/p5020008.jpgmorel and white asparagus quiche!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/p5010006.jpgmorels! morels! morels!2010-05-12T05:55:07+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/22/la-chasse/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/31346_396673943009_518363009_3991982_7229621_n.jpgour little hunting party, courtesy of m. starikhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/swan.jpgswan shothttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/500morels.jpgalternative presentation stylehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/amess.jpgoh, lord, what have i gotten myself into?2010-05-09T19:06:07+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/05/09/everywhere-tints-childrening-innocent-spontaneous-true/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/4119333097_b2c15f8247.jpga celebration band, courtesy of m. starik (my mom is a huge fan)2010-05-09T18:25:40+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/20/clarence-in-berlin-brunch/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/3612538662_50c8f84d3b_m.jpgmannahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100_7931_gallery.jpganna blumehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/398px-an_anna_blume1.jpgstuff white people like: restaurant names that are also Dada referenceshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/398px-an_anna_blume.jpganna blumehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/3262250047_9709206ff0_o.jpgi want this on a t-shirt2010-05-01T14:22:19+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/29/chaos-reigns/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/img_1219-jpg.jpegi have no monroe delusions, but M thought it was a cute conceit. i obliged.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/antichrist-43512.jpgyup, it's this one. 2010-05-01T14:07:24+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/05/01/clarence-in-berlin-rogacki/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/fish.jpgthe fish let's you know you are in the right place from a block away.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/2390184940_a7de96be26-e1272720725807.jpgthe fish lets you know you're therehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/4507903358_ee7e2f3bd1.jpgno words, just drool.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/4507271929_971cf960ce.jpglong john silvers, this isn't.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/4507892954_3bd1f5110c.jpgyum yum yum yumhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/4507252251_573abe86a5.jpgthis WHOLE counter is pickled and smoked fish. i die.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/4507247095_a4ebc11a5b.jpgrestaurant areahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/logo_c.gifsince 1928! a lot has happened in Berlin since 1928!2010-05-03T13:56:24+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/28/where-our-heads-lived-and-were/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/p4200031.jpgi see lots of pesto and Caprese salad in my summer...https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/p4200030.jpgwe found the lily of the valley one to be decidedly soap-likehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/p4180025.jpgapple blossoms! blue sky!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/p4180015.jpgthere are about a hundred pictures of poppies on my camerahttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/p4170006.jpgcherry blossomshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/aperol2-2005.jpgaperol girl!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/lorenzo-mattotti-aperol-bar-22302.jpgaperol as a pickup line!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/32svd00z.jpgaperol at sea!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/12svd00z.jpgaperol rendez-vous!2010-04-28T16:00:32+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/18/la-grande-epicerie/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p2170129.jpgA's second or third plate. The octopus was divine.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p2170127.jpgA wants to make sure you notice that there is a black truffle in the centerhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p2170124.jpgfromage!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p2170123.jpgi am seriously turned-on by meathttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p2170120.jpgthe spread2010-04-28T10:10:00+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/19/clarence-in-berlin-currywurst/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/4507290839_fe325891b7_b.jpgcurry ketchup selection from a berlin grocer, for the home chefhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/sdc10530-jpg.jpegviktoriapark waterfallhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/sdc10526-jpg.jpegcheap cheap cheap!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/curry36.jpgcurry 36, check out that line!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/sdc10525-jpg.jpegmy special place2010-04-19T18:40:58+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/14/underwater/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/earanatomy.jpgso many tiny parts where things can go awry!2010-04-16T09:51:55+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/04/03/homeless-is-probably-a-bit-of-an-overstatement/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/currywurst.jpgcurrywurst, consider yourself on notice. i'm coming for you.2010-04-08T21:24:44+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/31/cannibale-cafe/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/header.jpgi would pay $120 to see glenn beck eaten by a shark or by cannibals in a stadium.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/l_9ac9c643e431f8b700a786e29bb687bd1.jpgthey have good graphic design too!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/l_9ac9c643e431f8b700a786e29bb687bd.jpgthey have good graphic design too!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/l_833ccaf978da45db98eb5a821f55e141.jpginterior shot lifted from myspace2010-05-04T02:21:42+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/29/define-worthless-english-teacher/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/2583314997_3707f259ef_b.jpgsaturated fat2010-03-30T16:16:47+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/26/crowd-mood/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/wyndham-lewis1.jpgsighhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/dh_laurence.jpgconsumption is HOTT2010-03-26T21:32:29+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/25/i-kiss-you-because-i-dont-believe-too-much-in-individuals/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/4458527284_21d74094101.jpga start2010-03-25T17:25:04+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/24/she-was-a-particular-description-of-woman-he-was-fortunate-to-have-found-her/2010-03-23T23:56:07+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/22/it-is-interesting-to-think-of-the-great-blaze-of-heaven-that-we-winnow-down-to-animal-shapes-and-kitchen-tools/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/15132_177609493009_518363009_2828518_6034956_n1.jpga road to xhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/15132_177609493009_518363009_2828518_6034956_n.jpg15132_177609493009_518363009_2828518_6034956_n2010-03-23T07:30:45+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/21/very-tough-self-preservative-instinct/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/bebidas_cynar_1974.jpgthere are much cooler cynar ads, but i couldn't find any on the internetshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/600x0.jpgaperol soda2010-12-01T22:39:12+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/18/its-spring-maybe/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/pc250019.jpghomehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/800px-paris_placedesvosges_nordnordest-jpg.jpegwhere i've been hanging out lately2010-03-18T15:59:57+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/14/tokyo-eat/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/img_0857.jpgart encounterhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/resto1.jpgrestohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/cafet1.jpgcafethttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/resto.jpgrestohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/cafet.jpgcafet2010-03-14T13:47:48+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/06/bottom-feeding-with-john-mayer/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/9780252071270.jpgread this in your abundant free timehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/3206988afa031921_mayer51709.jpgthis came up when i googled "john mayer crying." not exactly what i was looking for, but a close second.2010-03-14T13:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/12/mille-six-cent-dix/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/pb150101.jpghome sweet home2010-03-14T20:34:06+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/09/neato/2010-03-11T12:37:16+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/08/you-know-its-true-love-when/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/1232913923n4u79s.jpgthere is no good picture to attach to this entry2010-03-09T00:05:25+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/05/live-hot-shower-show/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p3050001.jpgtrue lovehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p2150370-jpg1.jpegle pain magiquehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/p2150370-jpg.jpegle pain magique2010-03-06T19:05:28+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/26/can%e2%80%99t-you-take-a-joke/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/flag-with-truck.jpgsweethttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/fuck-this-world2-e1267186813955.jpgcomic genius!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/fuck-this-world1.jpgcomic genius!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p90100801-e1267186680125.jpgcomic genius strikes again!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p9010080.jpgcomic genius strikes again!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/fuck-this-world-e1267186477186.jpgfuck this world2014-02-15T00:24:48+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/04/contempt-and-my-new-color-scheme/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/contempt31.pngi don't know about you, but i find it's best to cultivate one's ennui at private villas on caprihttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/contempt31.jpgit's seriously hard being this beautiful, brohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/2-14-08contempt91.jpgbeige furniture is so bourgeoishttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/godard_lm61.jpgi want that sweater. and that car.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/contempt3.pngit's best to cultivate your ennui in caprihttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/contempt3.jpgit's seriously hard being beautiful, brohttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/2-14-08contempt9.jpgbeige furniture is so bourgeois.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/godard_lm6.jpgi need that sweater. and that car.https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/godard_contempt_smcol_large.jpgbathtub scene2010-03-05T15:58:21+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/02/thats-how-it-is-on-this-bitch-of-an-earth/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/sans_soleil.jpgsans soleil2010-03-02T20:54:55+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/01/la-crise-de-foie/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/1415-0w300h300_besse_foie_gras_canard_entier_aux_huitres_fumees_aux_algues.jpgla technologie française2010-03-02T11:27:06+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/02/eclisse-twist/2010-03-02T11:26:02+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/03/01/its-not-telepathy-kiddo/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/4329473421_46007dfa97.jpgbeaubourg may no longer on strike, but my liver is2010-03-01T23:07:32+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/28/to-restore-silence-is-the-role-of-objects/2010-02-28T10:58:38+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/27/oh-audrey/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/maison-de-poupee9576cmarcel-hartmanncontour-by-getty-images.jpgmaison de poupeehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/maison-de-poupeecmarcel-hartmanncontour-by-getty-images.jpgisn't she lovely?2010-02-27T22:41:11+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/25/dont-call-it-a-comeback/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/7326_149017418009_518363009_2590036_2406019_n.jpgperiod comma2010-02-27T10:36:37+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/20/l%e2%80%99experimental-cocktail-club/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/experimental-1.jpgyou can get me one of these chandeliers for my birthday, k?2010-02-20T14:32:19+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/17/what-the-hell-do-they-know-anyway/2010-02-17T18:47:45+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/16/the-youth-of-today/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/200px-kraftwerk_computer_love_single_cover.jpgkraftwerk computer love single cover2010-02-17T08:58:26+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/14/to-my-reader-with-love/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/human_heart.jpgthe human heart2010-02-14T15:08:38+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/12/clarence-in-paris-la-briciola/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/anchovies1.jpganchovieshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/anchovies.jpganchovies2010-02-13T15:57:39+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/06/remnants/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/pinabausch-01.jpgpina bauschhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/05-bearbaitingcorbis.jpgbear baiting2010-02-11T10:57:25+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/09/sous-les-paves%e2%80%a6/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/32641.jpgla plagehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/3264.jpgla plage2010-02-10T16:17:50+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/08/debbie-downer/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/4106860435_f4febcd5781.jpgsacre coeurhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/4106860435_f4febcd578.jpgsacre coeur2010-02-11T19:11:50+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/07/kvetch-break/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/meteor-showers.jpgmeteor showershttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/pc070099.jpgPC0700992010-02-12T05:44:33+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/06/la-filmotheque-du-quartier-latin/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/teorema.jpgdaddy in the deserthttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/teorema-768104.jpgyummy yummy terence stamphttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/p2050112.jpgsalle audrey light fixtureshttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/filmotheque-du-quartier-latin_photo1.pngsalle marilyn2010-02-06T16:47:08+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/01/24/oh-julia/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/tongue.jpgraw tonguehttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p12301001.jpgblurry kristevaCheck out those boots!https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/7917_161223878009_518363009_2685563_7618531_n.jpgtrash?https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/p1230100.jpgblurry kristevaCheck out those boots!2010-02-06T16:13:29+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/04/le-20-de-bellechasse/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/base_media-21.jpeginterior viewhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/base_media.jpegexterior viewhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/base_media-2.jpeginterior viewhttps://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/base_media-1.jpegle 202010-02-05T02:02:10+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/03/on-truth-and-lies/2010-02-03T14:06:25+00:00monthlyhttps://the-bear-garden.com/2010/02/02/booze-or-lose-la-belle-hortense/https://the-bear-garden.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/53696468_d33ae35ac12.jpgla belle 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