Brothers in Harms

I was recently at a hot sauce festival, tasting the finest fiery condiments on offer. Up on stage, “Mike Jack (Eats Heat)” was attempting a Guinness World Record of eating 200 Carolina Reapers (officially the world’s hottest chili right now, at 2+ million Scovilles). He was failing badly, and we could tell just by looking … Continue reading

Taco Escobarr

This is a funky Mexican bar/restaurant I found in Portland, Maine. It’s called Taco Escobarr and yes, all those fairy lights are shaped like little chili peppers. What a fine, happy place for a margarita.