How a German Master Chef Conquers Los Angeles Farmers’ Markets

If you’re a regular on Los Angeles Farmers’ Markets, you might have noticed a produce stand that stands out (yes, pun intended!). Instead of the general variety of local California veggies and fruits, this stand presents an outstanding variety of freshly harvested mushrooms. Did I say mushrooms? Yes! Name anything from Chanterelle to Morels to Porcini to Black Trumpet to Shiitake...

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A Valuable Lesson About Success

Germany’s Lena Meyer-Landrut jubilated when she was announced the winner of the 2010 European Song Contest. For those outside of Europe who are not familiar with the contest – the Eurovision Song Contest is one of the longest running television shows worldwide. Since 1956, each year performers from various European countries participate in the contest, and the winning song is decided...

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