Archive for the tag 'Food'

Velveeta of Grief

As the folks who read my other blog know, I’m writing a book about the process of turning your back on the American definition of success, and doing something else entirely. I wrote a bunch of stuff for the book that I’m now editing back out, for one reason or another (like, I was freaking [...]

Fermentation!

So, a few weeks ago, my pals Cyndi, Lisa, and I went to the Freestone Fermentation Festival. Cyndi’s blog is far more thorough in describing the event itself, so I’ll just pop off with opinions. The Festival staff needs to work on their speaker roster. Dr. John La Puma was dreadful. I left his talk [...]

Do Something Practical

Really.

Nutmilk Revolution

A fellow Foodlabber thought that I tirade I’d had a few years back was worthy of reposting, so I thought I’d let you know it was there. http://ecowahm.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/finding-the-time-for-a-nutmilk-revolution/

Frankencorn

That’s it. The world has gone totally, totally mad. http://www.physorg.com/news160327633.html Pigs, people may soon eat their way to flu resistance, say researchers April 30th, 2009 (PhysOrg.com) — A team of researchers from Iowa State University is putting flu vaccines into the genetic makeup of corn, which may someday allow pigs and humans to get a [...]