Travel on BlogHer

I’ve been doing some interviews for my travel posts over on BlogHer. A couple of days ago I talked with Ross Borden of Matador Travel – that’s here. And earlier in April I talked with Mary Sanderson from American Airlines about their new women-focused presence on the web. That’s here. I’ve got two more interviews …


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Scallops with Grudge

I would like to think that I am the kind of person who does not hold a grudge, but I am finding that not to be the case. I feel a certain sense of indignation, though I’m too sheepish about it to feel righteous indignation. “Jeezus,” I exclaimed, while sticking a fork in my seared …


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Farmer’s Market

We didn’t make it to the water taxi, being distracted by more land-based activities, but we did make the opening day of the farmer’s market. A duo played classic tunes on banjo and standup base, a young man with a impressive amount of product in his hair handed out tiny cupcakes, and earnest environmentally minded …


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City

Dear Capitol Hill

We miss you a lot, your convenient supermarkets, your fabulous hipsters, your proximity to our friends and neighbors. But we do not regret trading the cruise-y elegance of Volunteer Park for the much wilder beauty of Lincoln Park. A 15 minute walk from our door and we are standing on the edge of the sound, …


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