7:50 and the sun is long gone. Last night’s full moon was briefly eclipsed. A winnebago just hit my house (yes, a winnebago just HIT MY HOUSE). I finally listened to Tommy McLain singing Before I Grow Too Old. In a sudden onset of capriciousness, I changed this blog’s template. Stranger things have happened.
OLS week #9
I haven’t been this excited all summer folks. This week, my local meal featured….PIG!
I go up to LA at least once every two months, mostly cajoled by a group of friends who come up with one excuse or another to lure us up there. By default, I often end up crashing at a friends studio [...]
can we all think like this, please?
I really respect Jay Porter of the Linkery. I don’t know of any restaurateur who is as wholly determined to do things the right way. By right, of course, I mean consciously and ethically, mindful of consequences and causes. Since opening the Linkery, Jay has proven that things shouldn’t be taken for granted–that meat doesn’t [...]
Lunch Hour Interview
So, a few weeks ago, I was sitting down eating lunch on the steps of the NBC building, overlooking the Thursday afternoon farmers’ market in Horton square, when I was approached by Kevin Leahy, an intern at KPBS, who asked if he could ask me a few questions about shopping at the farmers’ market. Undoubtedly, [...]
OLS Week #7
There are times, I’ve come to realize, when life just doesn’t make itself conducive to blogging. Hence me not getting my meals posted in time to be included in the One Local Summer week 7 OR week 8 roundup (delinquent, I know). Luckily, while my past few weeks have been hectic and jam-packed, they’ve remained [...]
One Local Summer Week #6
Wow, has it really been six weeks? I’ve enjoyed every meal of it, but I think this week’s was my favorite. Unfortunately, this is also going to be a rather short post, sans photos, as I’ve just arrived on the East coast for an extended weekend….
The inspiration for this week came in the form [...]