A lot has changed since my last post about this topic, four years ago. Much has certainly stayed the same, too…sparing you the full recap,…
I love that Thanksgiving is a food and gratitude centered holiday. But ever since reading about the actual people’s history of the holiday, I’m more…
In the summer of 2014, I taught 10 talented graduate students from the School of International Service on a trip to Brazil. Over three and…
I don’t know Vim and Vigor, but I felt their presence this early morning upon awakening. I decided to bake some bread. Eating well, feeling…
This post, courtesy of Rhonda:“I’ve been back to school a couple days now. Imagine my surprise when I saw plots of corn on the main…
The Permaculture Guy (named Fynn, right?) we met in New Zealand recommended this film highly. It isn’t accessible in Netflix, but here’s the great news:…
The Community Food Security Coalition is up to all the right stuff. Check them out. Their list of publications is especially impressive. And as long…
My kitchen is almost never caught without mushrooms in the fridge. I love all sorts of ugly mushrooms, with all their goofy-looking gills and super…
An old community organizing mantra goes something like this:Give them food, and they will come.This worked in social-work pioneer Jane Addams‘ time, as she promoted…