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Firefighter Fitness and a Healthy Breakfast Cereal

Working out with firefighters can be intimidating. Our friends at Whole Foods have been active in extending a 28-Day Challenge to their communities, encouraging customers and team members to become more plant-strong through the Engine 2 Diet. While the 28-Day Challenge ended on July 19th, that same shared desire to see our communities active and [...]

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4 Take-Aways on Living from Doing a Cleanse

Work keeps me on the road a good bit of the year and while it is my intention to eat well when traveling, that intent does not always get met (cue me trying New Hampshire’s best burger on a recent journey). I saw a chunk of stationary time creep up in May and encouraged my [...]

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Crispy Baked Onion Rings

Crispy Baked Onion Rings

When did June happen? Our San Francisco summer usually involves fog and the oft-quoted statement from Mark Twain about “the coldest winter.” Onion rings with their crunchy exterior and that melt-in-your-mouth interior conjure up a hearty side for outdoor cookouts. Since we are experiencing an actual summer resplendent with warm days that melt into warm-for-us [...]

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Food Preservation as a Way of Simple Living

If you count off what you need to survive, it’s pretty simple. Water, food and shelter come to mind. Recently, at the airport, I flashed my driver’s license through the security line and caught a glimpse of a red card that serves as a bona fide certification of my status as a Californian. Gilt with [...]

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Reality Food

I began to think about reality TV the other day and how pervasive it has become in the menu of TV show offerings. The idea here is that these shows feature everyday people and documents their lives or puts them in specific situations and captures their reactions. A few years ago, I lived with a [...]

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