Tag: sustainable

This Little Piggy…

I recently received a post about wild boar season in Italy from one of my readers, Nick Garrett. He included some facts and Italian words which I didn’t know along with

Shabbat Shopping at Shuk Mahane Yehuda

Ah, Friday.  After an aggressive schedule all week I was grateful for a late start and a half day of trend shopping on the agenda.  Friday is, after all, the

Breakfast with Methuselah, part 2

The day was bright, but cool, and walking into the shade of this old stand of dark and silver-leafed olive trees was downright chilly.  Those of us who arrived early

Insight into Tunisian Olive Oil Production, part 2

We stood outside in a small courtyard surrounded on three sides by the typically bright white walls and blue trimmed doors / blue painted ironwork of Tunisia, which here were

Organic Olives in Tunisia

Our Tunisian Trade Mission continued its mid March journey onward to the Jougar region, which is a mountainous area filled with forests of Aleppo pine, wild rosemary and thyme.  There