I was delighted to spend an afternoon of releasing Monarch Butterfles with both my major professor, Myrdene Anderson, and the woman who introduced me to primatology and grounded me in biological anthropology, Dr. Judith Breuggeman.
The Taste of Time Travel
Seeing my mother’s handwriting on a recipe card conjures the cinnamon scent of her snicker doodles. Recipe cards are the ignition switches of gustatory time travel. A friend’s handwriting and blueberry stains on a card transport me back to a time when we were setting up our first kitchens and discovering and creating what would become our trademark dishes.