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Roasted Pear-Maple Syrup Pudding Cake

Just in case its name doesn't say it all, let me tell you how thoroughly delicious this really is. Perfectly pure pear flavor, intensified by quick roasting. The deeply dark version of sweet from pure maple syrup. Big, mouth-filling flavor. Amazingly light but luxurious and rich.
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Mexican-Italian Pizza

A crisp-soft-firm-gooey "pizza" with all the flavors. Sweet, tart, nutty, earthy, creamy, mildly spicy. Wildly aromatic. 14 ounces of a great thing with just 310 calories and a Glycemic Load of 14. Gluten-free. This is a great meal.
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Slower Sunday: Gone with the wind

November 3, 2013. The slowest form of transportation on the planet. On a Slower Sunday. A good day to get through without cars or trains or planes. Go catch some. A perfect pursuit for a Sunday. Press Play.

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Better Cheaper Slimmer: One Day

Let's eat! Well. All day. Here are three days of meal options that add up to three very low-glycemic, low-calorie days. All delicious. Total satisfaction, no deprivation. Glycemic loads that don't add belly fat to your waistline.
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Belly Fat

I've been thinking about this a lot. Because I don't have much. And some very good friends have, well, a lot more. I'm not bragging or anything. I'm just saying, there's a Way to have less. So I'm trying to help them have less. Join us. Introducing: Better Cheaper Slimmer.
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Vanishing point

You walk up 7 flights of stairs. In a parking garage in lower Manhattan. Not a big elevation gain. Not a very scenic hike. But when you walk out on to the roof, you're in a forest of giant light beams. Press Play for the perspective.
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Feet, Shoes, and Hiking: A Short History

I should be sore. But I'm not. After two weeks of steep mountain hiking. Tens of miles on the trail. Miles of elevation gain at high altitudes. I'm pretty sure it's my new trail shoes. I thought I should tell you because you're more likely to hit the trail when you're confident about having an easy, comfortable hike.
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Slower Sunday: And the livin’s easy

Summertime. In San Francisco. Most tourists head for the Golden Gate. Or the top of Nob Hill. I go straight to the basement of the Academy of Sciences. To the tank. It's easy. Well, it looks easy. Press Play. See for yourself.
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Bring your own.

Problem's always how to pack and carry something you'd really like to eat on a plane or in a car. And not make a mess of it. Then I found the Lunch Pot. Same idea as your old lunchbox. Or lunch pail. But much cooler. And neater.
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