Tour: Gettin’ to the Getty, part 1
“We need some culture,” I said to Mr. Spice. “What do you mean? We’ve got culture: I just made yogurt the other day.” When you need an...
Central Coast Foodie Blog
Tacos For One
We used to make tacos at least three nights a week. Whether it was black bean tacos, grass-fed beef tacos, or scrambled egg and onion...
The Big Sur Food and Wine Party
Big Sur: definitely different. The dramatic landscape, of course, sets apart this California region in the northern Central Coast from tamer stretches of Pacific beach,...
G-M-nO Thanks: Yes to Our Right to Know
We recently visited the National Heirloom Exposition in Santa Rosa, California, a fascinating event for lovers of heirloom & heritage varieties of edible plants &...
Sustainable Garden Smarts: Sage Ecological Landscapes
Our “cute” (read: tiny) house came with a nice-sized yard filled with many plants unfamiliar to us. The friendly folks at Sage Ecological Landscapes in...
Birdwatching in San Luis Obispo County
by Johanna Rubba, Ph.D. What matches the thrill of seeing an unsusual bird for the first time? An occasional birder before moving to San Luis...
