Receta Lobster and Crab Chowder

After living in the Bay Area for 30 years, we’re moving this month. We still need to sell the house – that’ll happen in the spring – but we officially hit the road, with cars packed to the roof, for Lake Tahoe’s snow country this week. It’s only 3 1/2 hours away (if all goes well with traffic, which rarely happens unless it’s 2 AM), but we’re shaking up our lives in a big There’s a lot to love in Tahoe. My husband and I both enjoy the snow, and Rika (our mini-labradoodle) is nothing short of ecstatic when she spies billowy snow from her top-of-the-sofa perch. If she isn’t nose deep in it, she’s whining a full-length song at the front door, yodeling with all her heart to go out for a wild romp. Hiking, kayaking, and beach time call to…