Monthly Archives: August 2010

Jason Clay does TED

Posted on August 31, 2010 by

Jason Clay, the VP of the World Wildlife Fund, does a TED talk about biodiversity and how corporations can be more sustainable in their practices. But let’s not leave it all up to corporations. We can also eat a piece … Continue reading →

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All the italian kitchen terminology you could ask for

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

On the blog, Aglio, Olio and Peperoncino, Eleonora breaks it all down italian phrase by phrase. I like this site – she is true to being the italian foodie and seems to enjoy all the pleasures of how things are … Continue reading →

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snacks and glints

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

An article in the Foreign Policy on how the cell phone has revolutionized banking, loans and economic growth in the developing world. Such simple technology can cause a revolution. How can this sort of technology be used in nutrition and … Continue reading →

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Food Blog all about Rome

Posted on August 21, 2010 by

Katie Parla has a good blog on Rome food. She also often writes for the Times on all things Rome. Here is her latest in the Times on the “spritz”. This is such a popular drink here in Rome, but … Continue reading →

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