Melinda Misuraca
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Adventures in Drinking: The Elephant in the Room
Come for the good tunes & stay for the good vibes at The Elephant in the Room! If you didn’t know it was there, you wouldn’t know it was there. Tucked away in an unassuming shed-like space just off the roundabout in swanky wine country Healdsburg, The Elephant in the Room is like a secret…
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The Blossoming of Flour Girl, Cloverdale’s Cake Conjurer
Shannon Moore sprinkles edible glitter over a cake fashioned to look like a rough-hewn log with a fern curling over one edge. The effect is frost-kissed and magical— as if this faux bois dessert had been discovered nestled in a forest. Moore’s baking style is a deftly built nest of contradictions: rustic and fancy, sweet…