Urban Forager

L.J. Williamson wrote this amusing story in Los Angeles Alternative:

"Flirting with the life of a hunter/gatherer in Los Angeles"

My first stop: Whole Foods, where I hunted the aisles and gathered some free samples of bread, cheese, olives, orange and apple slices without giving a dime to the food-industrial complex. So far, this was easy! If only they gave out samples of wine, I sighed, and made a mental note to attend more art openings.

The harvest I reaped was bountiful, but it wasn’t the communing-with-nature, off-the-grid eating experience I was looking for. So I made for a more fertile hunting ground: the Internet [more]