Grilled Baby? OMG!

It’s great to live in a country where everyone is uptight about at least one thing that should mean nothing. Last week it was nooses in Home Depot and today the news pimps are making hay out of a plastic doll on a barbecue grill. This delightful expression of existential [...]

Grilled Baby? OMG!

It’s great to live in a country where everyone is uptight about at least one thing that should mean nothing. Last week it was nooses in Home Depot and today the news pimps are making hay out of a plastic doll on a barbecue grill. This delightful expression of existential [...]

CircusBoy (That’s right, CircusBoy)

Hey everybody, meet CircusBoy! The man who plays trumpet in a circus and podcasts about coffee and coffee people. I promise you that Net 2 doesn’t get much better than this. CircusBoy and I have been corresponding briefly (writing short emails back and forth) and he seems like quite a fine fellow with a [...]

CircusBoy (That’s right, CircusBoy)

Hey everybody, meet CircusBoy! The man who plays trumpet in a circus and podcasts about coffee and coffee people. I promise you that Net 2 doesn’t get much better than this. CircusBoy and I have been corresponding briefly (writing short emails back and forth) and he seems like quite a fine fellow with a [...]

Mom’s Up

About 6 weeks ago, Karen Vollmecke gave me two quarts of raspberries to fool around with. Her farm overproduces raspberries, and she needs to develop ways to turn as many of them as possible into products that people can use. So, since I’d recently told her that I’d been toying with making vinegar from [...]

Mom’s Up

About 6 weeks ago, Karen Vollmecke gave me two quarts of raspberries to fool around with. Her farm overproduces raspberries, and she needs to develop ways to turn as many of them as possible into products that people can use. So, since I’d recently told her that I’d been toying with making vinegar from [...]

Dope Puck

I think I like Wofgang Puck again, if only a little. Check this out

Interviewer: So what do you think of food TV?

Puck: It’s going in a way now where it’s more like housewife cooking than professional cooking. When I did it four or five years ago, they said, “We don’t want celebrities; we [...]

Dope Puck

I think I like Wofgang Puck again, if only a little. Check this out

Interviewer: So what do you think of food TV?

Puck: It’s going in a way now where it’s more like housewife cooking than professional cooking. When I did it four or five years ago, they said, “We don’t want celebrities; we [...]

Ever feel born too old too late?

If you could make stuff like this up, you probably wouldn’t. A farmer in Ohio accused of “euthanizing” pigs by hanging is defended by a vet who deems the practice humane. The farmer defends his actions by claiming that his employees cannot shoot the pigs because they are all convicted felons and therefore not allowed [...]

Ever feel born too old too late?

If you could make stuff like this up, you probably wouldn’t. A farmer in Ohio accused of “euthanizing” pigs by hanging is defended by a vet who deems the practice humane. The farmer defends his actions by claiming that his employees cannot shoot the pigs because they are all convicted felons and therefore not allowed [...]