from The Washington Post March 7th, 2010 Billionaire Bubble: Ten players in the local tech scene look back, a decade later, at the frenzied days of the Internet boom and its fateful bust By Christina Breda Antoniades There was a time, as 1999 rolled into 2000, when it seemed as if everyone ...
Top Sites And Resources To Help You Eat In
from The Huffington Post February 24th, 2010 Top Sites And Resources To Help You Eat In By Umbra Fisk The sharper among you already know from yesterday’s video that HuffPost Green is exhorting us all to board the cooking-at-home train via its Week of Eating In experiment. Not one to ask of ...
Let Us Eat Cake
We were eight women on a recent winter evening, practicing our buttercream letters. Some of us had made many cakes and were looking to perfect decorating skills, others were new at the craft. Each of us carefully chose icing tips shaped like stars or circles or moons, and created dozens of ...
Online groups push to improve food at Madison schools
from Isthmus February 5th, 2010 Online groups push to improve food at Madison schools A better lunch By Lynn Welch While the national discussion over children's nutrition has heated up recently, Madison parents have long tried to get healthier food to kids at school. "My son came home ...
Beating the Winter Blues
Just about now, those of us with a multitude of cold days and a significant amount of snow (you are the rarity in this country if you don't relate) are looking forward to coming out of hibernation. Here are three ways my friends and I have been beating the Winter Blues: 1. Food Swaps! Whether ...
Mac and Cheese For One Hundred
When you're taking on a project like making Macaroni and Cheese for 100, you better have a friend to help you. Angel and I were organizing the food for a huge community carnival this past weekend and things were going well. On the menu: Hmong Egg Rolls, Enchiladas with Rice and Beans and Inari ...
Bus Stop Valentines
At 7:10 a.m. every weekday morning, I stand on a sidewalk corner a half block from my house with neighborhood parents 12 kids in kindergarten through third grade, waiting for the school bus. These bus stop moms and dads talk about everything from snow pant style to national news. We meet again later ...
Incubator Kitchens
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I was fascinated to hear this week about six "Incubator Kitchens" launching in the Madison area. Like technology incubators, these kitchens will offer culinary start-ups support and a nurturing environment. The idea is that commercial kitchens will be offered to farmers and food entrepreneurs who ...
What's Cookin'
from The Costco Connection February 2010 Click here to read the story. ...
Blogging It Forward to Fight Hunger
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Squint just the right way and you'll see your friends Alison and Shannon on the back of this Honey Nut Cheerios box. But, this really isn't about us. In August, many of you helped support the ShopRite Partners in Caring and General Mills campaign "Blog it Forward to Fight Hunger." The campaign ...