The sockeyes have it

After pigging out from sea to sea, Ian Brown takes stock: Is there a Canadian cuisine? Is food just an excuse to take pleasure together?

'Bad Mother's Handbook,' 'The Norm Show,' 'Thriller' DVD reviews

2007 TV movie "The Bad Mother's Handbook" is a Robert Pattinson bait-and-switch; "The Norm Show" was a by-the-numbers sitcom; Boris Karloff anthology "Thriller" deserves a renaissance

50 years at Grand View Farm

TOWNSEND -- "Growing up on a farm teaches you the miracle of life, respect, compassion, joy, heartache and yes, death.

Cold Stone Creamery to offer free ice cream to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation

Kate, an 11-year-old with a life-threatening congenital spinal cord condition, wishes to share an exclusive ice cream flavor she created with people across the country. The La Jolla Cold Stone Creamery and the San Diego Chapter of the Make-A-Wish Foundation invite the community to help make her wish come true. Celebrating the ninth year of working together, Cold Stone La Jolla, at 909 Prospect ...

Sea Salt: a 'modern' food that takes us back to early times

Eating on the Edge: Like artisan cheese and the locavore movement, sea salt is back-to-nature food. In this case, that means it's raked from evaporated saltwater ponds, for starters.