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Check NYC’s food forest afloat on the Hudson

Rendering by Mary Mattingly swaleny.org/So to sidestep that ridiculous regulation, the farm-as-art-project called Swale created a lush food forest that floats down the Hudson River as a barge.It is…

On going to Italy to spread mom’s ashes

This past Mother’s Day I wrapped up a three-week tour of Italy with my younger sister, but our mom wasn’t with us. She passed away from cancer four years ago and we are here to commemor…

Don’t do math on the plane

THE AIRPLANE SAFETY MANTRA THAT PASSENGERS have been hearing a lot lately is, “If you see something, say something.” It’s a good message to send to passengers — that they ar…

6 myths foreigners get wrong about Mexico

1. Mexicans eat tacos all the time. Yes, we love them, but we also have a rich and colorful variety of foods depending on what zone of our country you’re in. Like mole, (a sauce of peppers an…