by Katherine Williams | Dec 16, 2011 | community, Community Design, Dinner series
Tea Kung Fu Photo by Michael CamilleriAfter dinner, a cup of tea or coffee is always welcome. Consider this my after dinner post to wrap up this edition of the dinner series. For the last couple of weeks, I have been writing about food and community, particularly...
by Katherine Williams | Dec 2, 2011 | community, Dinner series
Leland Avenue Street Fair Photo by VVBOOM Did you know that parties are important for communities? I was recently reviewing a tool used to measure the health of the communities. One of the items measured is the number of block parties held in a neighborhood. Not long...
by Katherine Williams | Dec 1, 2011 | community, Dinner series
Restaurant space constructionPhoto by Katherine Williams For the past two months, in the building I have helped shepherd through construction, we have been constructing a restaurant. It has been a vision for this particular location for almost 10 years, long before I...
by Katherine Williams | Nov 18, 2011 | community, Dinner series
For it is only in company that eating is done justice; food must be divided and distributed if it is to be well received. Walter Benjamin San Francisco is a food lovers gastronomic paradise. Although I haven’t proven the theory, I am sure you can get just about...
by Katherine Williams | Nov 16, 2011 | community, Dinner series, home life
Mud Pie This year I decided to host a party for my birthday. I haven’t hosted an adult party at my house since I moved to San Francisco over five years ago. It is one of those things that can be nerve racking because you want to get it right – have the...
by Katherine Williams | Nov 15, 2011 | community, Dinner series
Photo by Amber de Bruin Fall is probably my favorite time of year. My birthday is in October. On the east coast the weather gets crisp and the leaves become golden and red. It leads into the time of gatherings usually centered around food. For me these gatherings are...
