It’s taken me some time to get to posting about Terra Madre – I had wanted to do so while there, but no luck with wi-fi access. The experience was a gorgeous blur of the senses – awash in languages from around the world; vibrant and inspiring Slow Food projects; passionate, invested farmers, activists, educators, … Continue reading
Here’s the fantastic news… I’m officially attending the Terra Madre conference in Torino next month! The ticket is booked, the seats are confirmed, the lodging – well, that’s in the works, but the apartment-rental search is next up. The response I’ve had so far is nothing short of stunning. People from all areas of my … Continue reading
Terra Madre. It’s something I’ve told myself I should attend regardless of what it takes to get there – the cost, the time away from work, etc. – to convincing myself that it can wait another two years (and hoping that it will indeed continue)… and all the way back again. What’s all this about? … Continue reading
Washington Magazine, Summer 2008 Olympia’s olfactory destination boutique – Archibald Sisters Downtown Olympia is in the midst of a boutique renaissance with artfully-curated shops springing up on nearly every block. The Grande Dame – or more like the hip aunty – of them all is Oly institution, Archibald Sisters. Founded in 1975, this modern-day apothecary … Continue reading
Wanderlust Road 