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Culinary TravelSeptember 8, 2009

Eat Thiebaud, drink Blue Bottle, see Avedon at SFMOMA

Richard Avedon Photographs, 1946 – 2004, runs July 11 to November 29 at SFMOMA. James Freeman’s newest Blue Bottle coffee shop is located high above […]

Culinary AdventuresAugust 15, 2009

Are you a culinary traveler? — 22 clues

You know you’re a culinary traveler when: Whether it’s a day trip, a weekend escape or a round-the-world vacation, what you eat and drink will […]

CoachingJuly 30, 2009

Turn social media into nonprofit gold

You’re the marketing director of a nonprofit — or perhaps the director if it’s a smaller organization. You know you need to add social media […]

FeaturedJuly 5, 2009

Botti Beautiful

You know you’re a jazz superstar when you make a slow, dark, moody, melancholy record and it tops the charts.

Story by Wanda Hennig Photo courtesy the artist First published in Black Diamond Living magazine

We all know Sinatra, Paul Simon and Sting. Most of us, however, didn’t know trumpeter Chris Botti until late in 2004. Strange when you think that his first professional gig was with Sinatra; that for five years, starting in 1990, he played the world with Simon; and that he joined Sting as a featured soloist in 1999 and the two have collaborated ever since.

BuddhismMay 29, 2009

Butterfly effect links Buddhist groups in South Africa and San Francisco

And a miracle called Woza Moya is born in KwaZulu-Natal

Story and photos by Wanda Hennig First published in the Sunday Tribune, South Africa The Ufafa district, near Ixopo in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is home to around 23,000 people. Families reside in a sprawling muddle of family compounds that stagger up hills and tumble into valleys, forming a jumbled patchwork of mud, thatch, concrete block and tin. The dwellings have no electricity. Water for drinking, washing, cooking and bathing is hand-pumped from underground wells and carried in plastic bucket and barrels. The area could have been forgotten. But — was it serendipity, karma or …

FeaturedApril 6, 2009

William Kentridge: Five Themes in San Francisco

South African artists opens at SFMOMA with huge traveling show. By Wanda Hennig for Sunday Tribune, South Africa San Francisco Street photos Wanda Hennig You […]

FeaturedJanuary 31, 2009

Slow Pleasures

The Slow Food Movement is, among other things, about making choices that nurture our families, the environment and our bodies. Story by Wanda Hennig First […]