Edmonton Journal food columnist, Liane Faulder, who has just become my all time food writing idol, gave me a little plug in her blog. Click the title of this post to access. No wait. I’ll post it here: Local self-described wanna-be foodie Cathy Walsh has launched a new food blog called Walsh Cooks. Check it…

Let’s chat about the bus ride home on the Number 7-University, this evening, from downtown. Enough said.

I’m not a real Foodie. I haven’t baked figs and drizzled them with honey. I can’t solve the City Palate culinary knowledge crossword without cheating (anyone… what is an eight letter word meaning vegetarian gelatin? J-E-L-L-L-O-O-O doesn’t work). I can’t toss together a mix of exotic dips and lovely breads and make it look like…

As we were crawling into bed last night, we heard the snowfall warning.  “Ffffft”, said I. I mean really, how many times do the weather people warn us of these things, and then nothing happens. Well, well, well, all you weather people at Environment Canada should be proud of yourselves this morning. You hit it…