Drenched

Earlier today, I decided to take a break from studying and take Margot on a walk with Seth. I didn’t have a specific route in mind so we kinda wandered for a while. Soon it came to our attention that the sky looked a bit…ominous. We decided to turn back but soon realized that we [...]

Nutrition Label Makeover

Recently, the University of California Berkeley’s School of Journalism undertook a makeover project—a makeover of the FDA Nutrition Facts label, that is. Ever since these labels became required on all food and beverage packaging in 1990, under the Nutrition Education and Labeling Act, they’ve had that same notorious black and white text and formatting. Given [...]

Reader Request: Top-Rated Cookbooks

Last week, I received a request from a loyal B-Hut reader, asking for a list of my favorite cookbooks: Judging by the number of reviews I’ve posted here at the Hut, I’m sure it’s no secret that I enjoy cookbooks. Upon receiving a new cookbook, I peruse its pages like most would read a novel; [...]