Bon voyage friend…

News — By Ben on 31 May 2008

I just got the very bad news that Trey, one of my best friends passed away. I am not writing this to load my readers with grief, but only to let you know that I am going to be away for some days to be with the people I love and need at the moment, the extended family that took me in when I came to this country. Trey, my friend, my brother, my father, I’ll miss you…

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grew up around food. His family owned a restaurant in Mexico City and he spent a big deal of his childhood helping and learning after school the art of creating delicious dishes from simple ingredients. He created this blog to share his kitchen adventures with the world.

(24) Readers Comments

Peter
May 31, 2008 at 12:01 pm

Ben, regardless…my sympathies and take all the time you need to tend to your matters.

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courtney
May 31, 2008 at 12:18 pm

Oh Ben , Im so sorry. You are in my Prayers.Big Hug.

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Bellini Valli
May 31, 2008 at 12:45 pm

So sorry to hear of your loss Ben. Big hugs from all of us here.

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Elle
May 31, 2008 at 12:54 pm

Ben, I’m so sorry. Will say a prayer for all of you, and don’t worry, take the time you need. (((hug)))

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Andy
May 31, 2008 at 12:58 pm

Sorry for your loss.

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Joy
May 31, 2008 at 3:37 pm

Ben, I’m so sorry for your loss. You and your extended family are in my thoughts and prayers. Take care.

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Psychgrad
May 31, 2008 at 5:57 pm

I’m very sorry to hear this Ben. Take care. We’ll be here when you’re ready to come back.

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Peter G
May 31, 2008 at 6:11 pm

Ben, so sorry to hear this news…big hugs amigo.

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Jen of a2eatwrite
June 1, 2008 at 6:29 am

Oh, Ben, I’m so sorry. Huge hugs to you. Go get the healing time that you need.

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Dell
June 1, 2008 at 8:42 am

Ben I’m very sorry to hear your sad news, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. please take care, hugs!

Dell xxoo

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Ruth E
June 2, 2008 at 9:28 am

Big hugs Ben!!!!! I’m so sorry. Praying for you and his family and friends

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Michelle
June 2, 2008 at 8:07 pm

Oh Ben… I’m so sorry. My thoughts are with all of you.

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giz
June 2, 2008 at 10:45 pm

Sincere sympathies Ben.

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núria
June 4, 2008 at 9:49 am

Oh, lo siento mucho Ben. Un abrazo muy fuerte y un beso para ti, querido?

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núria
June 4, 2008 at 9:49 am

Oh, lo siento mucho Ben. Un abrazo muy fuerte y un beso para ti, querido amigo.

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kellypea
June 4, 2008 at 12:36 pm

Ben, I can’t imagine, and have thought of you much in the past few days since learning of this. Please take care…

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Judy
June 4, 2008 at 1:03 pm

Oh Ben…I am so sorry for you! My thoughts are with you…

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kittie
June 5, 2008 at 7:40 am

So sorry to hear your news Ben, my thoughts are with you.

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Marie
June 5, 2008 at 4:24 pm

Ben, So sorry to hear about your dear friend, my thoughts are with you also.

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Francie
June 10, 2008 at 1:32 pm

Ben,

I’m so sorry I missed this earlier. My condolences to you and your family. He sounds like a wonderful person how made your life much richer.

God bless,
Francie

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JennDZ_The Leftover Queen
June 10, 2008 at 2:04 pm

I am so sorry that I missed your earlier post. I am so sorry for your loss. You take all the time you need. Sending you lots and lots of hugs!

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Emiline
June 12, 2008 at 3:24 am

I’m so sorry for your loss, Ben. This must be a hard time for you and your family. Take care.

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FlaNBoyant Eats
June 22, 2008 at 12:25 am

hi Ben. I’m sorry to hear that. Boy am I late. I apologize. But I hope you’re doing better.

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Laura Rebecca
May 29, 2009 at 12:58 pm

I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you.

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