Monthly Archive for October, 2008

Van-J’s New Book Print This Post Bookmark and Share

just got a copy of my friend, mentor, and big brother’s new book, and i can’t put it down. The Green Collar Economy by Van Jones provides one of the most important blueprints for creating economic development opportunities in urban centers and saving our dear planet. please pick this book up now.

news and notes Print This Post Bookmark and Share

today i had a great interview on NPR’s “News and Notes” talking about reconnecting with local food and the cooking traditions of the South.

thanks. . . whoever you are. Print This Post Bookmark and Share

a few days ago i got an email telling me that my forthcoming book was ranked #23 on Amazon.com under “Soul Food” cookbooks. i just looked and now i am ranked #17. pretty good considering the book won’t be out for another 5 months. thanks to whoever is out there pre-ordering my book from amazon.com (that means you mom and dad).

The Sustainer Print This Post Bookmark and Share

7 x 7 magazine included me in their 2008 “Hot 20 Under 40” list.