by staff | Jul 22, 2024 | Foraging
Happy July, food & foraging friends! Holy mackerel, has it been hot. This Monday was the hottest day recorded on Earth — breaking the previous record high, which had been set just the day before. I’ve been traveling again much of this month, and came...
by staff | Jun 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy (end of) June, food & foraging friends! I came to Colombia wanting to get a big ass. Yes, Colombia is one of the world’s plastic surgery capitals, both for foreigners and local women (who sometimes are gifted surgeries for their quinceaneras, 15th...
by staff | May 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy May, food & foraging friends! Everyone has their kinks and quirks, and I think mine is novel sensory experiences served up by Mother Nature. I’ve written about the mouth-numbing jambú in the Brazilian Amazon, and the Lactifluus piperatus mushroom, a...
by staff | Apr 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy April, food & foraging friends! And a happy birthday to me! (Yeah, yeah, that’s why my folks named me April.) I always say that morels are my birthday gift from Mother Nature, as they make their brief appearance during my birthday week, but alas, she...
by staff | Mar 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy March, food & foraging friends! Anyone who has spent any time with me in the morning knows that I do not talk, think or otherwise do human things before my first dose of coffee. I was therefore delighted to discover wild yaupon — the nation’s...
by staff | Feb 18, 2024 | Foraging
Happy February, food & foraging friends! Personally, I am more a fan of Groundhog Day than Valentine’s Day – especially since it means that, according to Punxsutawney Phil, spring will come early this year. It’s hard to know whether winter is...
