i love food in all of its glorious forms, well, ok, so i don't particularly fancy the idea of eating bugs (no mealy worms thank you, i'll save them for Anthony Bourdain :) But . . . beef cheeks, tofu, dragon fruit, limburger cheese, chickpeas, sweet red bean milk shakes, sea urchin, banana bread (with or without chocolate chips) and a million other delicious foods . . . are all fair game! well, what about all of you out there who have an allergy or an intolerance that makes life uncomfort …

We are originators of the original Super Foodies Group who are exciting about Spring & Summer 2012. We are based on Irondequoit Bay and have access to the water for putting in kayaks, canoes and other small craft. If you have a sailboat or larger craft and wish to meet up with us as we party and float together, you are welcome. In addition to being water lovers we are all great cooks! If you do not want to boat with us and wish to join us for the after-feast and party, we will Apre-sail inside i …

Join us to learn new ways of cooking and baking as well as explore cultural culinary secrets. There will be great opportunities to learn hands-on new cooking techniques, savor new flavors and meet people who love to prepare and eat all types of food. My good friends and I collectively know just enough to be dangerous in the kitchen.  So whether you don't know jack about cooking or are a master chef, join us for food, fun and friendship.  Some meetups will be geared toward couples, others singles …

… We cover topics such as (but not limited to) edible landscapes, gardening, farming, renewable energy, green building, local currency, rainwater harvesting, composting, mushrooms, local food, forest gardening, herbalism, "green" living, sustainable economic systems, conservation, community-building, relocalization and transition towns ... (Thanks to the Portland, Maine MeetUp Group (http://www.meetup.com/portlandpermacu...) for this text!) .

My journey has lasted for several years. Poor cholesterol number, over weight, sluggish, and aches and pains. The writing was clearly on the wall. My solution was not the up and down of starvation diet, intense work outs that I couldn't maintain...it was changing what I eat and over time my blood work moved from High Risk to Low Risk. The aches and pain went away and the weight just naturally fell away (5 bowling balls worth) We are about making our changes lasting. What eating habits and food w …

    It's like a Flash Muffin Mob!                  Ask yourself,   When was the last time someone gave you a fresh, homemade muffin?            Suppose that someone was you, and the receiver a stranger?                 The way we see it, people just don't  talk to each other anymore.              It bothers us.     The economy is---well, there you go.   So here's a radical idea.  Why not get together with a bunch of friends, make a bunch of muffins and give them away?       I …

The Genesee Valley Hiking Group (GVHG) is the online avatar of the Genesee Valley Hiking Club (GVHC), which for over 80 years has offered hiking, walking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, canoeing and camping outings in Western New York. These activities range from easy to strenuous, providing opportunities for people of all ages and fitness levels to enjoy the outdoors during all seasons. HIKES Participation: . Hikes are free to all participants. . Members of GVHG, GVHC, guests and member …

Welcome to the Rochester Museum and Arts Group. We're not just about museums and galleries.  There are so many other hidden treasures in Rochester and the surrounding areas.   We also enjoy cultural events such as music venues, art lectures, seasonal events, ethnic and gourmet food tours, historical tours and much more. A few of our day trips have taken us to Corning Glass Works Museum, the Oatka Creek Sculpture Gardens, the Albright-Knox Modern Art Museum in Buffalo and the Ithaca Arts Trail. C …

We are Social Golf of Rochester, a  group of local and regional socializing golfers. We have a new look and attitude and invite singles as well as couples to apply for membership with our fun, friendly group.  Our skill levels vary. You don't have to be a great golfer to join...We play for fun, and some of our better golfers will even offer pointers... Our golf outings and meetups are held on both the East and Westside of Rochester.  We golf every other Sunday afternoon, beginning in April, at R …

This group is for women who have had WLS or are thinking about it who want to focus on being successful by doing the inner work that is necessary to make this work. WLS is just a tool. You must work at it to be successful. If you want to surround yourself with hard core committed successful people..this is the group for you. Don't hang out with the ducks in the back who just walk around in their own crap quacking all the time. Join up and soar with the eagles who are making this work. This group …