Author: Lou

That tin of matcha bought for a latte phase that’s since died down doesn’t behave like a typical box of tea, closer in this respect to cocoa powder than to loose-leaf. Once opened, matcha starts changing fast, and the biggest...

That canister of psyllium husk or Metamucil in the cabinet is one of the more forgiving supplements to store, closer in behavior to baking soda than to a perishable food. It’s dried plant fiber with almost no moisture of its...

Picture the stereotype of a “comfortable life”: a bigger house, a nicer car, a closet full of new things, a constant stream of upgrades. It’s a compelling image, and it’s also mostly wrong. Comfort isn’t really about how much...