No more Golden Arches for Icelanders

McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain, opened its first store in Iceland in 1993. The first person on the island to consume a Big Mac was then Prime Minister David…

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10 Things for food historians to think about. 5 and 6

I will be replying to Adam’s interesting points, but until I get around to that, another couple of points in this series on parallels between cuisine and language. 5. Trace…

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Frustration

Our internet connection has been hovering around .3 mb for downloads and .04 for uploads for the past couple of weeks, instead of the promised and paid for 2.0. Yes,…

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