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June 01, 2015
Entrepreneur: Keeping Pace with Food Waste
June, 2015
Larry LeSueur is used to former peers from the software world asking him, "What the heck are you doing?" It's a reasonable question, considering the decidedly different turn he and his former Microsoft colleague Jose Lugo took in 2010 when they founded Redmond, Wash.-based WISErg, anxious to solve the growing problem of food waste in America.
That's right—the duo went from high-tech to food scraps, hoping to address the fact that 40 percent of food in the U.S.—about $165 billion worth per year—goes uneaten, with most ending up in landfills, according to a 2012 report from the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Read the rest of the piece about the wizards of food waste.
May 20, 2014
Every Day with Rachael Ray: Cruise Alaska for Less
June, 2014
You haven't been to Alaska yet? What are you waiting for? In this eight-page photo-packed feature, I fill you in on a slew of ideas of things to do and the how-tos of taking a ferry trip through Southeast Alaska. Come on now. Go book your tickets. Jump into the piece on page 94.
March 03, 2014
BonAppetit.com: Frozen Dinners
February 25, 2014
Another food truck story? Don't worry, I wouldn't bore you with just any old food truck story. (I know when a trend is cooked.) Click on through to meet some of the food truck owners who roll (or stay put) all through the Alaska winter. It takes dedication--and really good boots.
Read the piece on BonAppetit.com.
October 22, 2013
BonAppetit.com: The Scariest Food Videos on the Internet
October 22, 2013
Distract yourself from the terror that is a full bowl of Halloween candy with this roundup of some of the most terrifying food-related video clips around. Beware! It does involve clowns.
August 23, 2013
BonAppetit.com: The 8 Best Places to Buy Good Beer on Vacation
August 23, 2013
You’ve been there: sitting on the porch of that cabin you rented in Cote, WY, parched after a day of hiking or swinging in a hammock. Then the harsh reality hits: We didn’t pick up beer. If that cabin were located in Portland or San Francisco, both established craft beervanas, that wouldn’t be a problem. But what to do if you’ve ventured farther afield? If the beer stops are few and far between? Worry not. We found the best beer runs in vacation spots from Maine straight on over to Alaska’s Inside Passage.
April 04, 2013
BonAppetit.com: The Great-Tasting Outdoors: 6 Fantastic Restaurants in National Parks
April 19, 2013
Why haven't you planned a summer trip to at least one of America's national parks? What, the promise of majestic mountains, streams that twinkle in the sun, and bears isn't enough? Come on: bears! Okay, fine, some extra incentive: In or near these six national parks are restaurants that will convince even the pickiest locavores and most ardent urbanites to invest in an annual pass.
Entrepreneur: Tasteful Treasures
May, 2013
A flea market as restaurant incubator, hipster destination and a great place to find a lamp? Indeed. Find out how partners Eric Demby and Jonathan
Butler got the Brooklyn Flea off the ground--and turned it into one of the borough's anchor events.
July 05, 2011
National Geographic Traveler: A Fair to Remember
July/Aug 2011
The Ferris wheel awaits. This charticle serves up the Blue Ribbon goods on five State Fairs. Pick up the July/Aug issue of Traveler to find out the best place to eat candy buckeyes, which fair serves reindeer sausage, and where you can meet Bardo the Clown.
June 26, 2011
Entrepreneur: Best Business Bars 2011
July 2011
This year, I was the lead editor on the magazine's annual Best Business Bars feature package. Thanks to a very smart and talented team of freelance writers and magazine staffers, I think the package turned out beautifully. (OK, yes, I'm biased.) I also wrote a few of the pieces, including the Best Bars to...Get Green Inspiration and Find a Behind-the-Bar Business Mentor.
About Me
- If it has to do with words and telling stories, I'm in. I'm an experienced freelance writer, editor, and podcast producer who has written for The New York Times, National Geographic, CNN, and many others; edited for Entrepreneur and Fortune; and helped Via launch their travel podcast. Other stuff too.
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