Tag: food

by James Murren 28 July 2016 Number of comments0
Senegal

Senegal Wrestling: Lac 2 vs Yekini

Senegal is famous for its wrestling. This past Sunday, the mega match was Lac 2 vs Yekini. Lac 2 wasContinue Reading

by James Murren 07 April 2016 Number of comments0
Mexico

Mmm … Tamales in Tijuana

There’s often a line.  Are they “the best” TJ has to offer?  I don’t know.  What I do know isContinue Reading

by James Murren 09 December 2015 Number of comments0
MTB

Lunch with a View

On the way to where we’d eat lunch, we took in this view of Little Creek Mesa across the way:Continue Reading

by James Murren 31 May 2015 Number of comments0
Mexico

Snapshots of Tlacolula, Oaxaca’s Sunday Market

Every Sunday, Tlacolula’s central market and surrounding streets become a major shopping hub for the region. It is a feastContinue Reading

by James Murren 19 May 2015 Number of comments0
Mexico

People of the Corn: Art from Oaxaca, Mexico

of the earth, roots deeply bedded in spirituality and human identity as people of the corn, where today battles rageContinue Reading

by James Murren 17 April 2015 Number of comments0
Mexico

Que Viva Tecate, Mexico! (unas fotos)

Photo credit: cmo’b photography

by James Murren 07 January 2015 Number of comments0
Photos Poetry

Steak or Burger

dad instructed us to not move we sat behind the stone wall where the pigs lived ///////////////// in the dungContinue Reading

by James Murren 16 December 2014 Number of comments0
California Poetry Say Something

Morphing into New Site

Hello, vagoscribe followers! This site is morphing after six years of being vagoscribe. The blog will still be active, asContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 June 2014 Number of comments0
Poetry

Seeding Faith

plant a little faith, nourish and care for it, and sure enough it will feed you too

by James Murren 04 May 2013 Number of comments0
MTB

Post #509: MTB and a Morel

When I pulled into the lot at Kickapoo, a hetero couple aged in their 50s, I’m guessing, were finishing upContinue Reading

by James Murren 01 May 2013 2
Paraguay

Post #507: Paraguayan Cookout

A traditional, Paraguayan meal of grilled meats that is somewhat affordable to middle-class families:

by James Murren 28 April 2013 2
Paraguay

Post #506: Making Chipa Paraguaya

Found throughout Paraguay, in every house, on every street corner, along for the ride on every bus, chipa is aContinue Reading

by James Murren 20 November 2012 Number of comments0
MTB

Pisgah Fuel

Not a creation cooked up in my noggin, but when I read about it, I did immediately think:  mtb fuel. Continue Reading

by James Murren 17 October 2012 Number of comments0
Costa Rica

Roadside Stand Joy

Stopping at a roadside stand to buy produce always puts a smile on my face.  I get to enjoy foodContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 September 2012 4
Republic of Georgia

Georgian Supra: A Beautiful Feast

Georgian supra is a feast, sometimes celabratory and festive and sometimes somber, that is perhaps what holds the nation’s social fabric together. Continue Reading

by James Murren 06 March 2012 2
Mexico

A Tortilla Celebration: Cafe Itanoni

Cafe Itanoni in the Reforma neighborhood of Oaxaca celebrates the tortilla.  Using techniques and recipes that go way back, theContinue Reading

by James Murren 21 January 2012 2
Say Something

Why Travel?

To break down stereotypes. To undo the learning in your head. To learn that you have a lot to learn.Continue Reading