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May
18

Eating Meatless in Meat-filled World

David Mattera on May 18th, 2010

Upon looking back over my past entries in this blog, I’ve noticed a bit of a pattern.  My writing is looking a little…corporate—a little characterless and not so personal.  I ask a lot of rhetorical questions and then answer them but I never really talk about me.  Maybe that’s a good thing but this week, [...]

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May
4

A Little Bit of Spit in the Bottom of a Paper Cup: Espresso in Richmond

David Mattera on May 4th, 2010

This week I’ve decided to take a break from food and write an article on something about which I am very passionate; coffee—specifically, espresso.  Even more specifically, I’ll address where to get a decent cup of coffee in the capital city. Many people mistakenly believe that espresso comes from a different species of coffee bean [...]

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Apr
20

Pizza: American as Apfelstrudel

David Mattera on April 20th, 2010

I recall a created holiday we celebrated in Elementary school aptly entitled, “America Day.”  We had games outside and learned facts about the 50 states and the presidents but when it came time for lunch we switched gears.  I was only seven-years-old but I remember so vividly confronting my teachers to address a sneaking suspicion [...]

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