{"id":574,"date":"2008-04-24T10:30:50","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T10:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/24\/last-call-for-dmblgit-april-2008\/"},"modified":"2008-08-20T16:54:42","modified_gmt":"2008-08-20T16:54:42","slug":"last-call-for-dmblgit-april-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/24\/last-call-for-dmblgit-april-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Call for DMBLGIT &#8211; April 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry I haven&#8217;t put up a &#8220;meaty&#8221; post in a few days &#8211; I am busy finishing up my hosting duties as <strong>host for Does My Blog Look Good in This? April 2008!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tomorrow, April 25th is the last day you can send your picture in<\/strong>! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/03\/dmblgit-april-2008\/\">Please read my post about the requirements<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>I should have all pictures loaded by the end of this weekend into the <strong>DMBLGIT gallery<\/strong>. You can find quite a few wonderful entries already &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/dmblgit-april2008-gallery\/\"><strong>DMBLGIT Gallery Page 1<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/dmblgit-april2008-gallery-2\/\"><strong>Page 2<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re still hungry for content, let me highlight a few from my archives: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I played with &#8220;designer&#8221; chocolate tastings with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/15\/chocolate-tasting-party-richart\/\">Richart chocolate<\/a>, I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/26\/delving-into-neuhaus-chocolate\/\">delved into Neuhaus chocolate<\/a>, and flirted with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/27\/valrhona-chocolate-box-and-swiss-chocolate\/\">a mixed Valrhona Chocolate Box<\/a>&#8230; <\/li>\n<li>&#8230;I introduced you to a quick and delicious Pugliese snack in the center of Milan: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/01\/08\/fried-pockets-of-sinful-goodness\/\">Panzerotti, Fried Pockets of Sinful Goodness<\/a>, and I did a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/26\/weekend-gourmet-at-the-california-culinary-academy\/\">Weekend Gourmet at the California Culinary Academy<\/a>, and I taught you all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/19\/how-to-make-hot-pepper-chili-oil\/\">How to Make Hot Pepper Chili Oil<\/a>&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;I traipsed through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/24\/fuorisalone-design-week-in-milan\/\">Milan&#8217;s Design week and took a lot of pictures!<\/a>&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>&#8230;and I spent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/16\/easter-weekend-in-berlin\/\">Easter weekend in Berlin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/18\/knutmania-at-the-berlin-zoo\/\">going to the Berlin Zoo<\/a>, and loved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/11\/kadewe-kaufhaus-des-westens-food-shopping-heaven-in-berlin\/\">KaDeWe &#8211; Kaufhaus des Westens: Food Shopping Heaven in Berlin<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry I haven&#8217;t put up a &#8220;meaty&#8221; post in a few days &#8211; I am busy finishing up my hosting duties as host for Does My Blog Look Good in This? April 2008! Tomorrow, April 25th is the last day you can send your picture in! Please read my post about the requirements. 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