Archive for 2007
New Server Changes
Hi folks - the old server kept crashing, and I wasn’t about to lose this site to someone else’s negligence again. So, I migrated the site last night to a great server with great service. However, for the moment, I lost the feeds for the mushroom recipes, etc. I’ll work on getting those feeds back […]
Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference
Michigan’s economy is in crisis. By every measure - employment, household income, manufacturing - this state is in decline. If Michigan is to thrive and prosper, they need to do something different, something effective, something ecologically intelligent. To date, the public debate on “what to do” has encompassed everything except the one action that could […]
Fungal & Floral Foray in Tibet
Our “mushroaming” tours to Tibet are once in a lifetime fungal, botanical and cultural experiences in some of the most stunning landscapes on the planet. Tibet is not only endowed with an incomparably rich, ancient spiritual culture but also a long tradition in collecting, eating and trading mushrooms. During the summer, mushroom collection and markets […]
Cordyceps Expedition to Kham - East Tibet
Tibet is not only endowed with an incomparably rich, ancient spiritual culture but also a long tradition of collecting and trading mushrooms. Today, with unprecedented demand for caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis), matsutake and morels, Tibet has the highest fungal income per capita in the world. Our goal is to track the elusive caterpillar fungus endemic […]
Get Shroom for the Holidays
Do I know Andy Letcher? It seems I should, as I attended most mushroom festivals in Telluride during the 1990s, and I know half the people he talks about in his first book, Shroom: A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom
In fact, I’ve read most of the books he mentions in this book, and I […]
Hair Mats and Mushrooms in San Fransisco Bay
I’m bringing this blog entry over from Fanatic Attack (another one of my hobbies), as it’s just too good not to share here…I learned about this project from Inhabitat, and it’s about the coolest thing I’ve ever seen. First, Matter of Trust is taking mats made from human hair to sop up the oil spill […]
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