Fade to dark … for a bit
Uncategorized — July 4, 2009 at 10:04 pmI can’t be sure anyone is still reading this blog that I’ve enjoyed running for several months. After all, it’s been a month or more since I’ve put any new content on here.
There’s a reason for that.
For the last month, I’ve poured all my energy into a new site called Ozarks Unbound which is more ambitious than this experiment. It’s an online magazine that I hope to...
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Handmade: Gourmet Marriage Salve
Handmade
1504 North College
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Evelyn Hills Shopping Center
479.582.5731
Hours: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday...
Apr 25, 2009 23:51
Rant
Evils Of the Big ‘Local Garden’ Industry (A “For the Children” report)
Food Flack. Jeff Stier, esq., of the American Council on Science and Health
By Christopher Spencer
The Daily Show had a...
May 15, 2009 18:52
People
Take a Taste on the Wild Side: Fayetteville’s Exotic Foods Group
Sea urchins are not nearly this pretty in person.
By Boyd Logan
Olive Garden represents the ultimate culinary experience...
May 13, 2009 11:59
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Take a Taste on the Wild Side: Fayetteville’s Exotic Foods Group
Sea urchins are not nearly this pretty in person.
By Boyd Logan
Olive Garden represents the ultimate culinary experience...
May 13, 2009 11:59
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Fade to dark … for a bit
I can’t be sure anyone is still reading this blog that I’ve enjoyed running for several months. After all, it’s been a month or more since I’ve put any new content on here.
There’s a reason for that.
For the last month, I’ve poured all my energy into a new site called...
July 4th, 2009 | Uncategorized | Read More
Sunday’s Link Stew 5/25/09
Have a tasty spoonful of foodie links.
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
The coffee wars heat up between McDonald’s and Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts. (via Grub Street)
The unholy and delicious marriage of a burger and a taco is successful. (via Fast Food Maven)
Thursday, May 7, 2009
The U.S. Food...
May 24th, 2009 | Uncategorized | Read More
Southern-Style BBQ Pretzels: The New Crack
My new drug of choice
If not for the $1 off coupon clipped from the local newspaper, I would never have given this baked manna a try.
I’m so glad I did.
The Southern Style Barbecue pretzel pieces from Snyder’s of Hanover are lip-licking delicious.
I don’t mean tasty on the scale of...
May 23rd, 2009 | Products | Read More
Eggland’s Pre-Shelled Eggs And the Decline of Western Civilization.
A little rubbery, a little fishy, but not that bad otherwise.
By Christopher Spencer
I had to try them.
I’d read a lament or two on the Internet about what this convenience food says about us as Americans. The consensus: We are too lazy for our own good.
So I picked up a bag of Eggland’s...
May 22nd, 2009 | Products | Read More
Evils Of the Big ‘Local Garden’ Industry (A “For the Children” report)
Food Flack. Jeff Stier, esq., of the American Council on Science and Health
By Christopher Spencer
The Daily Show had a hilarious segment last night about the growing backlash against local gardens and organic food. In particular, the dangerous message being sent by the new organic garden planted by...
May 15th, 2009 | Rant | Read More
Take a Taste on the Wild Side: Fayetteville’s Exotic Foods Group
Sea urchins are not nearly this pretty in person.
By Boyd Logan
Olive Garden represents the ultimate culinary experience for the average high school student, so when I heard some of my Creative Writing students talking about escargot, miracle fruit, truffles, and paddlefish roe, my curiosity got the...
May 13th, 2009 | Cooking, News, People | Read More
Shut Up and Eat Your Paper (An apology)
Serial (Cereal) stories from the local newspapers. From the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Northwest Arkansas Times and The Morning News.
By Christopher Spencer
Some goodies arrived with my Saturday newspapers a few weeks back. I scored six sample boxes of cereal between copies of The Morning News and the...
May 12th, 2009 | Rant | Read More
Handmade: Gourmet Marriage Salve
Handmade
1504 North College
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Evelyn Hills Shopping Center
479.582.5731
Hours: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday – Saturday
** Editor’s note: Boyd delivers another one **
In the spirit of journalistic integrity, I’ll state that:
(1) My wife spends an unhealthy amount of time...
April 25th, 2009 | Interviews, People, Products | Read More
She’s a Brick House!
** Editor’s Note: My buddy Boyd contributes **
The wife and I went to a charity gathering to raise awareness for Children’s House tonight.
They’re launching a building program for a great new facility and judging from the turnout, the support is high. The gnosh was excellent, but the...
April 24th, 2009 | News | Read More
FPL Screens Food, Inc.
Title: FPL Screens Food, Inc.
Location: Fayetteville Public Library
Description: The Fayetteville Public Library will host a special pre-release screening of the award-winning documentary Food, Inc. on Monday, May 11, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the library’s Walker Community Room.
Filmmaker Robert Kenner...
April 21st, 2009 | News | Read More
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