About: Nancy Spiller
Recent Posts by Nancy Spiller
What’s Eating Us, Part II: You Say Yuca and I Say Cassava!
In Part I, May, 2017, I revisited Northern California’s food scene circa the 1970s and ’80s, while contemplating our current irksome eating habits. Restaurant dining had come to feel like… Continue reading »
Written on April 5, 2020 at 5:27 pm
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Fins Over Feathers: A Fish-Giving Tale
While I get ready to teach my Spring UCLA Extension Writers’ Program Class Finding Your Voice, I offer you this holiday piece from last Fall’s Edible Ojai/Ventura. Enjoy! OR:… Continue reading »
Written on March 2, 2019 at 3:24 pm
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Tags: Alternative Thanksgiving, childhood, cranberry relish, Fish-Giving, holidays, pescatarian, salmon, Thanksgiving
Expiration Dates
While working on the audio version of my novel Entertaining Disasters, getting ready for my summer class, Finding Your Voice, at UCLA Extension’s Writers’ Program, and… Continue reading »
Written on May 29, 2018 at 7:37 pm
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From Here To Infinity: Yayoi Kusama
The Broad blockbuster Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors closed January 1st. Did anyone notice? No one I knew who wanted a ticket, could get one…. Continue reading »
Written on February 9, 2018 at 3:22 pm
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The Fear Factor: Entertaining Outdoors In L.A.
Hey, I’m busy, I just ran a 5K and marched in a Fourth of July Parade, with my dog, and my husband, and now I’ve got a class to teach… Continue reading »
Written on July 10, 2017 at 11:16 pm
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- November 2, 2019 on Fins Over Feathers: A Fish-Giving Tale