The Uncarved Block

[I WANT, part 3]  --  [I WANT, part 2]  --  [I WANT, part 1] I WISH what happened to "i want?" "I WISH" IS EASIE...

One of my most popular blog posts, and certainly the most consistently popular, was about the process of repairing an antique soda sip...

[I WANT, part 2]  --  [I WANT, part 1] I DON'T DESERVE TO WANT don't be ridiculous, everyone deserves to want I HAVE SO MUCH...

For as long as I have known him, my friend William Rubel  has been studying bread. As a member of the Culinary Historians of Northern C...

[I WANT, part 1] I WANT so what is it that you want, anyway? A CIGARETTE COCAINE TO GET LAID ICE CREAM A HUG A NAP MY MOMMY T...

When I did my landscaping a couple years back, I put in some sour orange trees. They are very attractive in the landscape with shiny, d...

I WANT what? I WANT yes, I know. guess what... it's hard YES, ITS HARD it's hard work I DON'T WANT TO DO THE HARD WO...

Last February I went to see a performance of The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs by Mike Daisey at the Berkeley Reparatory T...

This past November I attended the Community Food Security Coalition Annual conference [ note: this organization is now defunct. ] On the ...

Some years back I was playing around with cooking with flowers. I made rose petal jam (the most beautiful jam I have ever made), laven...