I’m only about three chapters in to Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, and I’m hooked. I actually think I may have to put the book on hiatus for a few days (see below), but I didn’t want to wait to share this quote:
“Food is the rare moral arena in which the ethical choice is [...]
deliciously sound=soundly delicious
Morning Commute Musings
Hm. sorry for this rant–sometimes a 45 minute bus ride makes you think, especially when you forgot a book to read…
Eating is one of the most sensual acts we do. We smell a food’s aromas, are enticed by its appearance, feel its textures, taste its sweetness, sometimes even hear it sizzling on the grill. Yet [...]
the world through Chris Jordan’s eyes
It’s said a picture is worth a thousand words, but often it is a picture combined with words that provides the most resonating message. Last week, I came across the work of Chris Jordan, an artist who’s major works focus on visually capturing our collective impact on the planet and ourselves.
Running the Numbers: An [...]
Local Pleasures
I feel graced. For the past three or so weeks, I’ve found myself within two blocks of a farmers market not once, but twice a week, now that the summer-only market commenced in downtown San Diego (Thursdays, North end of Horton Plaza). This means that for the past few weeks I’ve found myself faced with [...]