More frequently I provide one-on-one taste coaching, helping people find pleasure in their lives by becoming more inventive and playful about what they consume and how they talk about it. Read more about this here. 

And every day I send voice notes to friends, strangers, and subscribers. Check them out here. 

My intellectual temperament combines Californian sensibility with Central European style. Friendly, pragmatic, and rigorous, I look for the elegance in overlooked or underdefined phenomena, in culture as in the everyday. 

Seasonal produce and intuitive cooking are what sustain me. Swimming, pilates, and cycling are the moving pillars of my daily life. The best plum I've eaten is the "flavor gator" plumcot cultivar. Because I am very tall, most days I eat lunch twice. 

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