There are people out there on a quest to visit every country in the world, or at least a hundred of them. World travel is the passport to understanding, after all, plus it proves that you are wealthier and more cultured than your friends. (Also, they cheat by considering Prince Edward Island and Greenland independent […]
(If you’re reading the RSS feed, probably not! Check the site. And if the new design breaks anything, let me know, okay? Thanks.) Okay, we’re not actually in Japan yet, but Iris and I are spending spring break in Tokyo, and I’d like to tell you all about what we’re doing to get ready for […]
The chapter “Picky-Picky” from Hungry Monkey has been selected for Best Food Writing 2009, which is available now. Makes a great gift. You know, after the first four times I was selected for Best Food Writing, I thought it might be a fluke, but now I’m convinced that I’m pretty good. This year’s collection also […]
