Category Archives: Travel

Last year I had the chance to tour northern California and check out the cuisine, including dinner at Chez Panisse on their 39th anniversary. On my round-the-country trip I wanted to check out a farm-to-table southern California restaurant. My brother … Continue reading →

On my 30-day tour of America I stumbled on two urban farms. The first was in New York city at Battery Park. The plots themselves were protected by a pike fence that pointed inward toward the gardens. With the vandalism … Continue reading →

On Saturday morning (October eight) Alex and I stumbled on a tiny little farmers market at Wall and Water in the financial-seaport district. There were only two vendors – one largish farmer, and a pickle vendor who makes both dill … Continue reading →

On this trip I have been seeking out restaurants that work with organic, farm-fresh food: Restaurant Nora, Claire’s, Shelburne Farms. In New York I just wanted to eat what people eat on the street. So I signed Alex and myself … Continue reading →