Tag: iowa
member name: Kurt Michael Friese
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May 04, 2007 08:38 PM EDT --
Governor Richardson, in a blog posted on HuffPo, has called for de-authorizing the war now:
I first called for de-authorization of the war in Iraq in January, and I have repeated that call all . . .
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September 17, 2006 12:48 PM EDT --
Iowa: The Birthplace of Delicious
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
One cool spring morning, about 1880, Madison County farmer Jesse Hiatt was walking the rows of his young orchard when he noticed a chance . . .
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February 27, 2007 01:30 PM EST --
In case you missed it, the accolades Gore has received of late have been sticking in the craw of the climate change-deniers on the right, so they attacked with a poorly researched press release questioning . . .
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March 24, 2006 06:22 PM EST --
It's About the Food
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
The Modern Primitives of the Great Plains
There is a hidden tribe that exists in the middle of the North American continent. Unlike his "civilized" . . .
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May 29, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
Dateline Iowa City;
Here's the first glimpse into Obama's healthcare solution.
Presidential candidate Barack Obama said today that repealing the tax breaks given to the country’s rich . . .
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December 05, 2007 11:41 AM EST --
Seems as though the rules for cooking with fats and oils change every time you pick up a newspaper. One oil is bad for you, then it’s good for you, then it’s only good if it’s . . .
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April 19, 2008 09:29 PM EDT --
As Earth Day approaches this year, it seems that people are thinking more about food's price than its ecological footprint. A simple trip to the grocery store tells the same story we've been hearing . . .
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January 13, 2007 10:33 AM EST --
Oh my stars and garters....
"Condoms don't belong in school, and neither does Al Gore."
When will they learn the difference between extremism and education? Between religion and science? . . .
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January 13, 2007 10:36 AM EST --
Oh my stars and garters....
"Condoms don't belong in school, and neither does Al Gore."
When will they learn the difference between extremism and education? Between religion and science? . . .
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May 24, 2007 03:04 PM EDT --
A couple days ago on HuffPo a bloggers idea caught my eye - one of those "why didn't I think of that" moments - and I thought I'd share it with my Gather friends.
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June 05, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
Morel of the Story
There's no doubt, this was a banner year for the houby hunters around eastern Iowa. In addition to my regular crew of foragers who bring fungi into my restaurant on a regular . . .
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June 20, 2007 01:10 PM EDT --
Is there anyone, save Professor Hathaway from the 80s cult film Real Genius, who doesn’t love popcorn?
Despite a quick online search turning up such non-sequiturs as Jiffy Pop being listed in . . .
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August 02, 2007 10:35 AM EDT --
The Silence of the Bees
Loss of Honeybee Colonies Causing Alarm Worldwide
By Kurt Michael Friese
Listen closely in your garden. Have you noticed that it is just a little quieter this year? . . .
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August 19, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
Here it is again, that situation we thought (back in February) would not happen again this year, but we did it again anyway, didn’t we? You and I promised ourselves that we’d be more . . .
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October 25, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
From the outset: I have no problem with vegetarians or vegans. I fully respect their opinions and their gustatory choices. I encourage everyone to eat healthily, and to do so in a manner that . . .
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July 08, 2007 02:46 PM EDT --
Thought y’all would like to see this:
“I am sympathetic to the Slow Food movement, which emphasizes supporting local farmers within half a day's drive of the place where one lives, and . . .
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September 03, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
Click here if you missed part 1
Now it’s 2 weeks on and the tomatoes still keep coming. Last time we talked about having friends over and making a party of it. Everyone brought their bounty . . .
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September 18, 2007 02:03 PM EDT --
There are certain foods that I believe are unpopular with children and other finicky eaters simply because of their names. One such is the unfortunately named squash; it seems to make people think . . .
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December 19, 2007 11:08 AM EST --
For some folks, Christmas is about peace and good tidings. For others it is a joyous celebration of the birth of the savior. For many it is just about the presents. In my family it was, and still is, . . .
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March 26, 2008 01:51 PM EDT --
The March, 2008 issue of Metropolis focuses on the overarching idea of localism and its relationship to sustainability. It is, as always, a beautiful and well-written issue, but in it one particular . . .
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