In a recent blog, I recapped my adventurous trip to Slow Food Nation, where guests of San Francisco spent 3 days celebrating “just and sustainable” foods. After my guilty consumption of fast food en route to the event, I redeemed myself with a delectable, slow food, potato treat.
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Archive for September, 2008
Bel Frites makes me happy!
Posted in Lifestyle, On the Table on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Halter Ranch Vineyard . . . AKA “Club Mitch”
Posted in Lifestyle, People, Wines on September 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In a world ridden with America franchises, I find myself starving for genuine character. Isn’t it hilarious that I can get the same cheeseburger in Australia, which is halfway across the world, as I can from the drive-through in Paso Robles, California? Halter Ranch Vineyard is living proof that our ever-globalizing world is not completely [...]
Slowing Down for Slow Food Nation
Posted in Lifestyle, Wines on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On my way to Slow Food Nation, a celebration of “sustainable and just” farmers, foods, and lifestyles, I found myself, well, being a typical, fast-paced American. Running a bit behind schedule, there I was, mobbing up Highway 101 in my S.U.V. blaring John Butler Trio’s Grand National Album in attempt to get stoked for the [...]