by Twyla Campbell | Jul 11, 2017 | This Happened...
I used to scoff at best restroom categories on lists until I traveled through countries where finding a bathroom with a toilet seat, or a lock on the door—or sometimes even a door—gave cause for celebration. A contortionist’s position of trying to hold the door...
by Twyla Campbell | Jan 30, 2017 | Food, This Happened...
The name of the pop up was Kos. I’d never heard of the word before but the details on the Eventbrite invitation revealed that it was “Norwegian for cozy, and a state of being in pleasant comfort”. Things like enjoying coffee with a friend would...
by Twyla Campbell | Dec 29, 2016 | Food, This Happened...
2016: what a cow—and, as one of my Twitter friends said, “and not the tasty end either.” Locally, our Edmonton food scene got off to a slow start but picked up steam mid-year. From there, we went full bore. We have a great city and I’m proud to cheer...
by Twyla Campbell | Jul 24, 2015 | Food, This Happened...
Great news today from Slow Food Canada! Montreal, July 24th, 2015 – Slow Food in Canada, representing all the Slow Food convivia across the country, recognized the contribution of seven Canadian ambassadors of good, clean and fair food during its annual meeting held...
by Twyla Campbell | Apr 26, 2015 | Food, This Happened...
There is a veritable love-fest happening right now in the Edmonton food community. Pretty weird, considering this love I speak of stems from a fight. I’m talking about Edmonton Food Fight, a bi-monthly event held at Kathryn Joel’s Get Cooking culinary...
by Twyla Campbell | Dec 18, 2014 | Food, This Happened...
Five years ago I wrote a blog post about Duchess Bake Shop. They were new to Edmonton, and I was new to blogging. Unlike me, though, they had pizzazz, polish, and a whole lot of panache. My blogging? Not so much. I had a chance to sit down with Giselle Courteau, one...
