Mirabilia Magpie

Central has proven that when the flora, fauna and funga that grow together share a plate together, the resulting flavors can be extraordinary. How can we get the wider world to think about what we eat in a way where all the pieces fit together within a balanced ecological puzzle, not just prizing certain ingredients or ones that are easy to produce

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Sonoran is a unique regional cuisine originating from the Sonoran Desert which spans the lower third of Arizona, a small portion of Southern California, the Sea of Cortez, and the state of Sonora in Mexico. The symbiotic relationship with both Mexico and the desert itself has resulted in a unique style of Southwestern regional cuisine not found any... See more

About half of my friends kind of hate their jobs, so they're moderately unhappy most of the time, but never unhappy enough to leave. This is the mediocrity trap : situations that are bad-but-not-too-bad keep you forever in their orbit because they never inspire the frustration it takes to achieve escape velocity.

The mediocrity trap is a nasty way t... See more