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    Anthony Bourdain, My Mom, and the Loss of Heroes

    by Nick Fox June 9, 2018
    June 9, 2018

    Those who traffic in beauty and look for the divine leave themselves open to having the world pulled out from under them. It hardens some people. And it chews up others. And for many, it does both.

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    Medellin is a Meaty Town

    by Nick Fox December 15, 2017
    December 15, 2017

    Colombia’s most beautiful city reveals itself as a meat-lover’s paradise.

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    New Year, New Website

    by Nick Fox January 5, 2017
    January 5, 2017

    Welcome to the new site.

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  • FoodMexico

    Tacos and Churros in Mexico City

    by Nick Fox November 28, 2016
    November 28, 2016

    You can find something to eat everywhere in Mexico City. And if you can’t find it, give it a minute and it’ll find you.

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    La Polar: Mariachis and Hangover Cures

    by Nick Fox November 23, 2016
    November 23, 2016

    I didn’t have a hangover, but I wasn’t going to miss this classic redeemer of those who regret the night before.

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    Dining Out in New Orleans: Jack Dempsey’s (with Keith Hurtt)

    by Nick Fox June 13, 2016
    June 13, 2016

    Deep in the Ninth Ward sits the local institution Jack Dempsey’s, an island of consistency in a sea of change… Dining Partner: Keith Hurtt Occupation: Attorney at Law, Tour Guide, Gentleman of Questionable Reputation. You can find him: Drinking an …

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    Dining Out in New Orleans: Satsuma (with Magda Boreysza and Robin Rapuzzi)

    by Nick Fox December 22, 2015
    December 22, 2015

    Lunch at a Bywater staple with two of my nearest and dearest. A long time with these two, and with this restaurant… Dining Partner 1: Magda Boreysza Occupation: Comic book artist You can find her: At a gallery opening showing …

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    Dining Out in Sarasota and Longboat Key, Florida (with Alynda Lee Segarra)

    by Nick Fox December 11, 2015
    December 11, 2015

    Hitting a few spots in my hometown with an old friend. Sarasota’s not the easiest town for the young and laterally mobile, but we do our best. Dining Partner: Alynda Lee Segarra Occupation: Musician, Singer/Songwriter You can find her: Wherever …

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    Around Koreatown with Tommy Kim

    by Nick Fox September 28, 2015
    September 28, 2015

    I took the red line down to Koreatown on L.A.’s still brand spankin’ new mass transit system. I was advised not to take it at night because “nobody uses it.” I can’t say whether or not that’s true. I rode …

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    Dining Out in New Orleans: The Big Cheezy and The Creole Creamery (with Izzy)

    by Nick Fox July 24, 2015
    July 24, 2015

    One last trip out in this series before I hit the road. It’s all dairy all the time on this run… Dining partner: Izzy Occupation: Poet, librarian You can find her: Scanning the book she recommended to you at the …

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Nick Fox is a travelling writer, editor, storyteller, explorer and sporting enthusiast with nearly a decade of experience as a tour guide in a variety of locations. He has travelled to all 50 U.S. states (living in 10 of them) and visited nearly 30 countries across five continents. His work has appeared in The Museum of Americana and travellerstales.com, as well as Waxwing, where he currently serves as the music editor. A native Floridian and a longtime resident of both Chicago and New Orleans, Nick currently makes his home on the road.

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  • Home
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    • AllNorth AmericaSouth America

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 12—“Buffalo Gals” by…

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 3—“Bridge Over Troubled…

      The Miracle of Medellin

      Waxwing Music: Tuba Skinny

      Waxwing Music: Tuba Skinny

      Across America, From the Weird to the New

      Missing Mardi Gras

      Back in Chicago’s Andersonville Neighborhood

      The Miracle of Medellin

      Medellin is a Meaty Town

      Mauricio’s Bogota

      Mental Recuperation in Colombia’s Mountain Towns

  • Culture
    • AllFoodMusic

      Waxwing Music: Listening to Joni Mitchell With My…

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 13—“She’s Not There”…

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 11—“What’s the Frequency,…

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 10—“See Me in…

      Anthony Bourdain, My Mom, and the Loss of…

      Medellin is a Meaty Town

      Walt’s Fish Market—Sarasota, Florida

      Eating Oaxaca

      Waxwing Music: Listening to Joni Mitchell With My…

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 13—“She’s Not There”…

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 11—“What’s the Frequency,…

      All the Good Songs: TRACK 10—“See Me in…

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    • AllBoxingFight Towns

      FIGHT TOWNS—Reno, Nevada: Jack Johnson and the Powder…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Detroit: The Resurrection of the Kronk Gym

      FIGHT TOWNS—San Francisco: The Fight That Made Wyatt…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Denver: The Red Shield Gym and Remembering…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Reno, Nevada: Jack Johnson and the Powder…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Detroit: The Resurrection of the Kronk Gym

      FIGHT TOWNS—San Francisco: The Fight That Made Wyatt…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Denver: The Red Shield Gym and Remembering…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Reno, Nevada: Jack Johnson and the Powder…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Detroit: The Resurrection of the Kronk Gym

      FIGHT TOWNS—San Francisco: The Fight That Made Wyatt…

      FIGHT TOWNS—Denver: The Red Shield Gym and Remembering…

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    • AllInterviewsOther blogs

      Waxwing Music: Sam Doores

      Waxwing Music: Chris Foreman and the Hammond B3

      Waxwing Music: Rising Appalachia

      Anthony Bourdain, My Mom, and the Loss of…

      Waxwing Music: Sam Doores

      Waxwing Music: Chris Foreman and the Hammond B3

      Waxwing Music: Rising Appalachia

      Friend Blogs: John Makes Beer

      Friend Blogs: Two Up

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      Anthony Bourdain, My Mom, and the Loss of…

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      Four Good Habits to Set at the Start…

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      New Year, New Website

      New post on The Stories—Hilo and the Angry…

      The Stories on Medium

      Publication for “On the Trail of Jack London”