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September 23, 2008:
Premium Hollister Red
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It started out as a small operation. The location: Hollister, or "Hell-town" as my cousins and I call our home town, located two hours south of San Francisco. My plan was to pick a couple boxes of tomatoes, use my...
September 3, 2008:
Video from Slow Food Nation: LF Talks with Tablehopper
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Last Saturday I posted a bit about the Slow Food Nation event here in San Francisco. What I didn't tell you is that I was a roving reporter for the event organizers, capturing a few short video interviews with farmers...
August 13, 2008:
FIELD TRIP: Tomato Tasting at Berkeley Farmers Market
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My friend Lorn and I flew across the bridge at 3pm on our way to the Tuesday farmers market in Berkeley. We were in a hurry to gorge ourselves on peak-of-season tomatoes. You would have thought we were on our...
October 1, 2007:
Field Trip: Seattle
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by Steven Fineberg One of the benefits of my job is being able to travel to cities known for producing artisan-crafted foods. On a recent business trip to Seattle, I had the opportunity to checkout some favorite Emerald City local...