FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is here, and Austin already has the look. Jerseys out, phones open, kickoff times quietly rearranging the day. From watch parties and neighborhood bars to tacos al pastor before the match, the World Cup has a way of turning an ordinary afternoon into something louder, stranger, and a little more fun.
Dan Bruce
3 min read
The Role of Technology and AI in Modern Chef Services
Technology is becoming part of modern chef services, but not in the way people usually describe it. For me, AI is less about replacing the work and more about organizing the details around it: menus, timing, dietary notes, prep lists, and client preferences. The cooking is still physical. The tools just help keep the thinking closer at hand.
Dan Bruce
5 min read
Analog Kitchen Tools
There is something exciting about hand operated tools in the kitchen. I like using a mallet to crush nuts, or the sun to dry berries.A food processor can turn pecans into dust before you have a chance to stop it, while a mallet leaves texture behind: some pieces fine, some chunky, some still holding shape. In cooking, those small irregularities often matter. Knife, water, fire, hands, and time still do a lot of the best work.
Dan Bruce
3 min read
