There are a few places around the world where people live unusually long and healthy lives, called Blue Zones. For the past five years, Dan Buettner has been taking teams of scientists and writers to these places, and documenting their secrets to longevity.
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Growing up in West Hartford, Conn., there were three Filipino kids in my high school: my brother, another boy and me. But in summertime, there were large, multifamily picnics where many Filipino families gathered to share Filipino foods of every kind, including bibingka, cake made from coconut milk and rice flour, traditionally steamed or baked in banana leaf.
As a bright, blue-sky summer afternoon gives way to the softer hues of early evening, there’s not a single available parking spot along the perimeter of Ashland, Oregon’s downtown jewel, Lithia Park. It’s not always this crowded in Ashland, despite tourists flocking in droves to the world-renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s three theatres…