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Jasper Slobrushe to Appear at SXSW; Don’t Try to Make Your Dog Vegan, Please

Jasper Slobrushe, the fake Twitter account satirizing Humphry Slocombe, will be part of a panel on fake Twitter personalities at SXSW. [SXSW via Eater]

• A Haight resident struggles with a conundrum: How to embrace her love for the new Whole Foods while simultaneously hating herself and self-flagellating for not supporting local businesses. [Bold Italic]

• A report from the Angostura Global Cocktail Challenge in Trinidad. [Alcademics]

• Guess what? Dogs and cats are natural carnivores, so putting them on a vegan diet might not be a hot idea. [NYDN]

• Have you checked in yet today? Social media, especially location-based tools, is becoming the go-to marketing method for restaurants. [NRN]

• OMG, Gwyneth Paltrow is so laid-back in the kitchen: She makes spontaneous fried zucchini and drinks Oregon Pinot Noir! [Food & Wine]

• Arabica coffee from Colombia has been hurt by erratic, too-warm weather in recent years to the point where some fear it might never rebound. [NYT]

 
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