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• We Could All Use a Little Luck in the New Year
  on Dec 28, 2009 in holidays diversions food holiday recession
  If Friday the 13th is unlucky, then 2009 makes a lot more sense. We had 3 of them on this year’s calendar– the greatest number possible in a 12 month cycle– and for too many of us, 2009 was a real doozy. In the coming year we see our one an...
• Gotta Go with the Pun: Pho shizzle
  on Dec 23, 2009 in restaurants dining diversions pho Vietnamese
  photo courtesy of www.lovingpho.com Pho is so much more than beef noodle soup. It’s Viet Nam’s national dish and national obsession. It’s slurped and savored from north to south for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. If a child can hold c...
• Hungover? You need food!
  on Dec 21, 2009 in and spirits beer wine breakfast caffeine coffee hangover late night toast
  The office party.  The neighbors’ open house. Nogs and bubbly and toddies.  A little too much holiday cheer? Forget about the hair of the dog; you need food. Pregame Eating before drinking is a good thing. Food in your stomach slows down the...
• I’ll Get the Next Round: BuyaBeerCompany.com
  on Dec 18, 2009 in beer food business social media advertising start up twitter
  Pabst Blue Ribbon is: a) a blue-collar favorite decades past its heyday; or b) the hippest, hottest beer around. If you were born much before 1980 you probably missed this one.                             In recent years, P...
• Gourmet Magazine: the aftermath
  on Dec 16, 2009 in Entertainment food business phone applications diversions magazines Phone Apps start up
  Where are they now? When Conde Nast pulled the plug on Gourmet Magazine, none were more shocked than the magazine’s 180 employees who were cleaning out their desks as we were reading news of the closure in the morning paper. They were cut loose...
• Putting your money where your mouth is
  on Dec 15, 2009 in Web 2.0 sustainability trends green recession social media
  image courtesy of Saving with Shellie Blame Thoreau. In the mid 1800’s he engaged in an experiment in simple living and self-reliance, moving into a small, self-built cabin on an isolated piece of land outside of Concord, Massachusetts. Lacking...
• Food Gone Wrong
  on Dec 12, 2009 in Entertainment Web 2.0 diversions lunch break reality tv social media
  Kanye Wurst courtesy of Food’lebrities Food can be funny. Cake Wrecks tapped into this big time. Documenting the sad, silly, creepy, and inappropriate from the world of professional baking, the Cake Wrecks blog has more than one million followe...
• Pomegranates are here to stay
  on Dec 10, 2009 in Health food trends recipes fruit & vegetables
  It took a few centuries, but it looks like the pomegranate has finally gone mainstream. There are few foods that can match the pomegranate for cultural power and mystique. Pomegranates inspired poets from Homer to Shakespeare. Egyptians buried pomegr...
• Tweet ‘n Eat
  on Dec 8, 2009 in gadgets phone applications social media Phone Apps technology twitter
  Are you a Twitter skeptic? Have you been slow to warm to the charms of microblogging? We all know the pitfalls: the time-sucking potential; the relentless stream of random messages; the trivial, navel-gazing quality of too many tweets. It’s tim...
• Crazy for Infographics
  on Dec 7, 2009 in Entertainment Web 2.0 food trends diversions infographics social media technology
  Infographics are hot! Infographics have moved well beyond the food pyramid. Visual representations of data and information are the perfect tool for our time. They’re like shorthand that cuts through the text overload, able to convey abstract or...

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