Last week, I slowly but surely packed up my life and moved it across the city. Conclusion: moving is hard. And I’m sure most can agree that in times of transition tasks like disassembling the queen-size bed become top-priority, while things like recycling can fall to the wayside. Usually this is a result of busyness,

Yup, people are still talking a lot about raw milk, especially in light of Wisconsin Governor James Doyle’s surprise veto of a bill that would have allowed the state’s dairy farmers to sell it directly from their farms. Michael Feldman took up the issue on the New York Times‘ Op-Ed Page: Things loosened considerably over the

So, it's Philly Beer Week (obvs), and after a post-work game plan discussion with a coworker (Doobies for Flying Fish and then Bells in West Philly perhaps?), I jumped on the internet to cruise for blog worthy items. That's when I see this: "The Death of Beer?"
So, sales of Bud and Miller are down. People

Keswick's Vermeer
UPDATE: From Paul Lawler: "Thanks for posting about Keswick Creamery/Carrock Farm but the situation has changed. 
Cheesemaker Melanie Dietrich Cochran emailed me last night to tell me to stop spreading the news. The family's lawyer realized that due to new changes in SEC law their Cheddar Notes scheme is illegal. So please pull the posts

Just this morning, Neighborhood Bike Works (NBW) announced that it has received a $5,000 grant from the Finish Line Youth Foundation. The grant will help provide scholarships for youth attending NBW's Bike Camp 2010, allowing NBW to further its mission of providing opportunities for youth through bicycling. This is the second year the foundation has supported