Archive for February, 2007
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
All at once, I'm giving a new format and a new feature a spin today. Such daredevilry is most often the jurisdiction of heros, emperors and utter fools, and I am, without question, no emperor or hero. Older articles with larger images will probably look wonky until I get ...
Posted in Cheese, Croatia, Dairy, The Air, Land and Sea | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
If you're going to eat animals, fish and seafood are tops. I could preach and pontificate endlessly on the virtues of clean, high quality protein and heart-healthy lipids, but I sense that most of my readers don't need to be told. By now you've surely also deduced that I am ...
Posted in Fish and Seafood, Food Issues, Nutrition, Recipes, Vegetables | No Comments »
Monday, February 12th, 2007
Norway has agreed to foot the bill for a "doomsday" vault to house seed specimens of food-producing crops. This is good to know. In the event of a cataclysm or major F-up that'd prevent the normal cultivation of food crops for a while, we'd be in trouble without a back-up. ...
Posted in Food Issues, Fruits, Potatoes, The Air, Land and Sea, Vegetables | No Comments »
Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
There might not be a better way to spend a night in Zagreb than by sitting in one of the many cafes of Tkalčićeva Ulica with a glass of bambus, lazily watching the beautiful people of Croatia's capital city stroll by. But what is "bambus", you ask? I'll get to ...
Posted in Beverages, Croatia, Wine | No Comments »