Category Archives: Food & Drink

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Ready to Bottle

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

I am a great believer in Abraham Kaplan’s The Law of the Instrument: “When you’re carrying a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” Currently, my hammer is a wine bottle, and everything looks like it should be bottled! Here’s how … Continue reading →

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Limpets: an Alternative to PSP-Prone Mollusks

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Mark Zeiger

As mentioned in a recent post (“Don’t Touch the Water!”) Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning, or PSP, hangs like the sword of Damocles over beach foragers (see The Tide is Out, the Table is Set: Beach Foraging). This deadly alga can accumulate … Continue reading →

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