On My Plate: Zucchini
"I was told that once folks in this small town recognize your car is left unlocked, surplus zucchini would be placed in it this time of year."
Opinion
Observations: Kenya
"I first went to Kenya in 1980 and visited Nairobi National Park and climbed Mount Kenya for the first time."
Media Matters: Inventing television
Philo T. Farnsworth – a character in a Dickens novel? Not even close.
On My Plate: Eggplant
"Every time I’ve written about crispy fried eggplant or eggplant parmesan, my cooking recommendations have changed."
Leave the diet at home: realistic vacation planning
"No, you don’t need to be “on a diet” while on vacation. And honestly, I don’t recommend being on a restrictive diet at home, either. (This might be surprising, coming from a registered dietitian.)"
On My Plate: Peaches
"The online arbiter of everything (AI, of course) defines the color peach as 'a light, warm color that blends pink and orange.'"
Local Legends: Prexy
"A man of deep religious belief, in addition to being a staunch progressive, Benton became a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1886, was ordained a deacon in 1899 and became a church elder in 1900."