December 18, 2008
Agriculture
I have Colleen Patrick-Goudreau at Compassionate Cooks to thank for this post. Patrick-Goudreau is an Oakland-based vegan cook, author and speaker. I landed on her page while looking for some vegetarian counterpoints to the current offal-tinged culinary scene — and the food ethos sprung from the words of Michael Pollan. Pollan in his early writings [...]
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November 30, 2008
Ethics
Recalling a sad confluence of elk (wapiti) and hunter in the enclaves of Colorado — in Estes Park. We weren’t expecting harm to come to these elk, meandering through a residential neighborhood of Estes Park, just blocks from the Stanley Hotel where the elk herds draw tourists with cameras, not lethal suburban adversaries.
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