AWE = Art, Wellbeing and Edibles.
Our monsoon rainfalls in the upper Midwest this summer have resulted in a bumper year for mushrooms….we take those silver linings whenever we can. The Northeastern U.S. on the other hand has probably experienced a crummy year for the moisture-loving fungi, I believe the Midwest has squeezed every …
Every time my friend Dennis Larson hosts his Symra evening and dinner he chooses a different Scandinavian country or culture. Other years have highlighted Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Finland, the Sámi, the Vikings, the Faroe Islands and many more. This year spilled into the northern Baltic country of Estonia …
Green and creamy-frothy on the tables of our favorite little Mexican restaurants, we have spent many a delicious moment speculating about the ingredients of this green condiment. Emulsified oil, figured that out. Some kind of chile, yep. And beyond that we weren’t sure if …
We recently spent a number of days at the Solarium Hostel in Ft. Collins, Colorado. A tropical indoor commons, large shared kitchen, yoga in the basement, a stream and bike path in their back yard…this was a great place to hang out and meet …