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An Open Letter to TX Ag Commissioner, Todd Staples
Dear Mr. Staples, In your opinion piece in the Austin American-Statesman, you state that you believe Meatless Monday is a “carefully orchestrated campaign” to turn us all into full time vegetarians. You believes meat, specifically beef, is “a critical part of a balanced diet.” Austin has a large vegetarian and Vegan population, yet our health … Continue reading
Romancing my tastebuds with Ramen Tatsu-Ya
I admit that it wouldn’t take much to impress me with ramen, as my only experience has been with grocery store Top Ramen, before entering what shall now be referred to as hallowed grounds of Ramen Tatsu-Ya. I met my husband and a friend for lunch recently, on a rare weekday off. Reminder: start taking … Continue reading
Duck Diner adds to the Robertson Family’s Dynasty
West Monroe, Louisiana’s most famous faces since…well, since ever (apologies to Jerry Stovall), have recently added restauranteur status to their collective resumes. On Friday the family opened Willie’s Duck Diner on a street that I’m fairly certain didn’t yet exist when I hightailed it outta town, looking for a bigger city. I had no idea … Continue reading



