Author: Lisa Barlow

It is estimated that there are a million and a half species of fungi - with about 90 percent remaining undocumented. The number of mycophiles? Countless. One of those amanita hat-wearing, mold- and spore-worshipping mycelium fanatics is photographer Lisa Barlow, who shares the following wrap-up...

Please join family and friends for an informal community gathering in honor of Eliot Muckerman tomorrow, Saturday, March 22nd from 5-7pm at the Sheridan Opera House Eliot Muckerman’s untimely passing at age 25 this past Wednesday (3/19/14) left many of us reeling with surprise, grief, and anger....

Editor's Note: Last week, our regular contributor and friend Jennie Franks (of the Telluride Playwrights Festival) wrote a wonderful tribute to Judge Sharon Shuteran, who died earlier this month while hiking in Mexico. Her untimely death left her family and her extended in Telluride and...

Sorry Professor Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, the rain in Spain has absolutely nothing to do with the plain. It much prefers the hilly lands of the country’s northern coast. Reminiscent of the Irish countryside, la Costa Verde, or the Green Coast, is a lush landscape of...

Editor's note: We are so excited to have chef and photographer Lisa Barlow back on our pages with recipes you will want to print out and keep. Well, hello Spring! Brooklyn is blooming this week. Pretty pink cherry and magnolia blossoms are already showering their petals...

Editor's note: Hunting & Gathering is part of an ongoing series by  part-time local, regular contributor and foodie extraordinaire, Lisa Barlow. For all you foodies out there, look for more recipes and insights from the likes of Jeff Badger of Siam in the coming weeks. Sometimes...

Every time I go to Mexico City, it seems that a fun new restaurant has opened in my favorite neighborhood, Colonia Roma. This time, acting on a hot tip, I showed up at Maximo Bistrot a few minutes before opening time at 1pm. “Espera” the...