Recognize the name Ferdinand Magellan? If you know anything about history, you know that he was an explorer who was known for the expedition that resulted in the first circumnavigation of the Earth completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano....
Fresh guacamole being made tableside at El Pinto.
The local cuisine of New Mexico is New Mexican, a cuisine that fuses Mexican, Pueblo Native American, Spanish, Mediterranean and Cowboy Chuckwagon and is widely based on corn,...
The Atlantic’s columnist James Fallows recently listed the top 50 innovations by polling “a panel of 12 scientists, entrepreneurs, engineers, historians of technology, and others.”
Strangely, I counted only 11 panelists (math wasn’t on the list), which included...
As someone who documents his travels, I have plenty of literal reminders of the places I have been. The thing is about such mementos, be they photos or essays, is that I have dust them...
Most people know about Sleepy Hollow as the American-German horror film directed by Tim Burton. It is a film adaptation loosely inspired by the 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving, a...
When I'm out hiking on an adventure trail, hikers often ask, "Why are you carrying an umbrella?"
What they're really thinking is: "Hey moron, what's with the stupid umbrella?"
An umbrella seems out-of-place in the wilderness. It's...
It's time to talk popcorn. And I don't mean the shrink-wrapped, artificially-flavored, mass-produced, super-market variety. I'm talking about home-grown, hand-shucked, natural goodness that has been cultivate with love by Foxhollow Farm. Now I must confess, I...
I discovered La Luna Restaurant by accident while I was staying in Punta Arenas in southern Chile recently. The place apparently has a history and it isn't just about food.
The founders and owners of La...
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