David's blog

A friend from out-of-town told me about a crafts event happening in Woburn today (Saturday 12/6) that I hadn't heard of.  Sounds like fun so I thought I'd share his message here.  read more »

Does anyone know of upcoming flu shot dates/locations?  I haven't gotten one before but need to this year...thanks for any tips!

Browsing the many displays at last night's Woburn Business Association (WBA) annual expo & dinner, gave one a good taste of the diverse companies large and small doing business here in Woburn.  In a few instances, the "tasting" part shoudl be taken literally.  As an avid cook, I quickly gravitated toward the table of Victoria Gourmet, which offers a wide variety of spice blends.  And yes, they had samples!   read more »

I thought this book review I wrote had some applicability to the Woburn Local group here:I'm glad that Omnivore's Dilemma:  A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan finally made its way off my reading list.  This compelling work prompts significant reflection about where our food comes from and broader questions around the meaning of food in human culture.  read more »

Hello Woburn local members--let me chime in with my reasons for signing up for this group.  Of course, I have general interest in building up our local community that is reflected in my work developing SCI.  But I think what really grabbed my attention about this new group, from David E's posts, was it's connection to personal passion for tasty, healthy food.   read more »