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With The Grains
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Whole Grains, Film Grains, Wood Grains, Words & Wanderings
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A Wednesday Wander: Brazil, in the Spirit of the World Cup
A Wander in Brazil from December 2010 In the spirit of the World Cup, I’m mentally returning to Brazil. I’m squinting to discern a tiny, mountaintop figure... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: What Kind of Day Are You Having?
June 2014 “What kind of day are you having?” was a question penned on an otherwise blank page. So I turned my day into words on paper… I’m having a summer day- ... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Homemade Kombucha: One For The Bucket List!
June 2014 Waaaay back when, I happened to be in a Los Angeles Whole Foods admiring the bounty of beverage options in comparison to my Pittsburgh store. Read more
Posted on 27 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
#TBT: Patriotic Pecan Cookies
June 2014 Imagine you grew up on some remote island, and though you developed a taste for sweetness via nature’s sugars (fruits, honey, etc), you never tasted... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Wednesday Wander: An Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
A Wander in India from December 2012. There was a young woman who visited a shoe. There was so much in Mumbai for her to see and do…! Read more
Posted on 25 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: It’s Summer!
June 2014 It’s summer. Obviously, it’s summer, but somehow I couldn’t feel it. It was rushing past me, and I was too stressed to slow down and soak it in. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chocolate & Raspberry Cheesecake Swirl
June 2014 “You can’t go wrong with chocolate.” That could be the title of my memoir. It might one day be the title of my memoir, but for the time being, it was ... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
#TBT: Prize-Winning American Cake Recipes
June 2014 I read on a Kindle, but I still manage to fill shelves with books, especially cookbooks. I am drawn to the stories written between the lines of... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Wednesday Wander: Tombs, Tides & Poetry in Puerto Rico
A Wander in San Juan, Puerto Rico from September 2011 Though writing a poem [allegedly] about your juvenile cousin-wife is laden with its fair share of... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: What the Fuck Am I Doing?
June 2014 In honor of Father’s Day yesterday, and in honor of stresses and worries, which can usually be cured by a walk near a river or in the woods, I... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
The Premiere of #SaltSundays at Salt of the Earth Restaurant
June 2014 When it launched, Salt of the Earth paved the way for a new approach to Pittsburgh fine dining with its open kitchen, communal tables, industrial... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Wednesday Wander: Remembering the Chai Wallah & Children of Mumbai
A Wander in India from December 2012. If you’re one of those badass Indian dudes with salt-n-pepper hair, a mustache that commands respect and a demeanor that... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: It’s Fine.
June 2014 During a spell of feeling overwhelmed with life and love and all that looms in between, my surroundings intervened. Wrinkly faced bulldog puppies... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Maple Almond Granola with Flax & Coconut
June 2014 I once had dreadlocks to my waist, and I promote a diet rich in whole grains, but all hippie assumptions considered, I sure took my sweet ass time to... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
An Icy Treat for a Hot Pup (& Hot Humans Too?)
The Dog Days of Summer June 2014 I thought my pup would know her limits. I thought she’d ignore a ball if she were really exhausted. I thought she’d drink enoug... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Wednesday Wander: Remembering A Sacred Moment in Mumbai
A Wander in India from December 2012. A devoted hand reaches toward the bell at the temple entrance. The clang reverberates, and its sound is meant to shed the... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: Finding Inspiration in Flowers
May 2014 A friend’s spontaneous trip to Spain and his instagram feed full of enviable experiences sent me to revel in the albums on my bookshelf. Read more
Posted on 02 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Vegan Chocolate Coconut Rum Cake
May 2014 “You can do anything, but you can’t do everything.” -David Allen Photo shoot. Dog time. Webinar/Baking. The theater. Home. Dog time. Dinner Party. Dog... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Wednesday Wander: Maps, Mehendi & More To Come!
May 2014 When I was young and the urge to be someplace else was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch. ~ John Steinbeck... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Instagram Lately: Happiness Growing Underfoot
May 2014 “The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise man grows it under his feet.” -James Oppenheim I had no bone to pick with winter, but when a... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES