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There is no plagiarism in the act of cooking because every dish is unique, recipes are guidelines not rules. And I’ve never heard someone use the word appropriation when I ate from their culture.
Food is about sharing.
When you feed someone you give them pleasure and at the same time you sustain their life.

A living room decor scene featuring a tall glass vase with pink flowers, some dried flowers, a large lamp with a white shade, and decorative wall lights. Smart Pig Kitchen is owned by Dana, a differently-abled cook in Toronto Ontario.

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My Apologies for the Subtext: Sometimes a Cigar Is Just a Cigar
My Apologies for the Subtext: Sometimes a Cigar Is Just a Cigar

Humour is a delicate high-wire act. We want it to be sharp and surprising, but tilt an inch too far and it either falls flat or lands as an uninvited sting. Striking that balance—being genuinely funny while keeping things light-hearted—is an ongoing creative challenge I set for myself. True lightness isn't the absence of wit; it’s the presence of restraint, an effort to charm rather than wound.

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