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Earth Day at the David Brower Center

April 21, 2015 by claire

Earth Day at the David Brower Center

Happy Earth Day! Saturday was the big day for Earth Day festivals, beach clean-ups, and other community events. It was also the annual Goat Festival at the SF Ferry Building Farmers’ Market, and I admit: I was sorely tempted to go pet baby goats and consume their parents. Well, probably not literally their parents, but mature goats […]

Filed Under: Everything else Tagged With: David Brower Center, Earth Day, events

Oakland’s Eat Real Fest 2014

September 21, 2014 by claire

Oakland’s Eat Real Fest 2014

Are you hungry? Good. Grab a friend and go down to Oakland’s Jack London Square for this weekend’s Eat Real Festival. 70+ local foodmakers are serving up small plates of delicious, regionally sourced, and sustainably produced food. There’s music, live demos, tastings, a kid’s zone, and more: the producers describe the festival as a combination of “a state […]

Filed Under: Events, Local + Tagged With: events

Hacking the Future of Food

November 21, 2013 by claire

Hacking the Future of Food

You can say this for food hackathons: participants are fed extremely well. Last spring’s Hack//Meat featured an incredible spread of sustainably raised carnivore food, including a whole roast pig. This weekend, I attended The Future of Food Hackathon and Forum in San Francisco, where edibles included Nutella-filled jelly doughnuts, soul food reworked for a wide variety […]

Filed Under: Events, Everything else Tagged With: events, hackathon, politics, The Future of Food

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